Fun Lovin' Criminals headline surf + music fest

Kilkee beach in County Clare will play host to the inaugral Cois Fharraige surf and music festival this September, which features the likes of Fun Lovin' Criminals and Ocean Colour Scene.

The Hot Press Newsdesk, 20 Jun 2007

The Cois Fharraige Festival will run from September 7-9 and will feature live music every night along with a variety of water sports on Kilkee Bay.

The official surfing event will take place on Saturday September 8 at the Beautiful Doughmore Beach in Doonberg.

The music side will feature Fun Lovin’ Criminals, The Blizzards, Roisin Murphy and Magella Murphy on Friday September 7; Ocean Colour Scene, Republic of Loose, The Enemy, 28 Costumes and The Kinetiks on Saturday September 8; and Kila, Tom Baxter, Buffalo Souljah, Delorentos, The Wombats and Amy MacDonald on Sunday September 9.

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