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Reflections on Aging and Festival Culture Amid Electric Picnic Return

Writer Édaein O’Connell shares a personal essay on turning 31 and realizing her carefree days of festival-going may be ending as she attends the Stradbally event.

28 Aug, 04:30 — 28 Aug, 04:30
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Édaein O’Connell: Electric Picnic is here, and so are the real seven signs of ageing

At 31, it pains me to admit my carefree festival-going days may be behind me

By Édaein O'Connell

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