Residents raise concerns over Samhain festival at Weston Airport
RESIDENTS have raised concerns about the perceived lack of licensing for the upcoming Samhain Festival at Weston Airport.
However The Echo can confirm that according to South Dublin County Council the attendance at the event will be under 5,000, therefore a licence is not needed.
The festival will take place during the October bank holiday weekend, and will see acts such as Liam Gallagher and Annie Mac perform in a hangar in Weston Airport.
Other issues which were raised include concerns about traffic management and crowd control.
A spokesperson for South Dublin County Council stated: “SDCC understands that the Event Organisers have had ongoing discussions with An Garda Siochana and an agreed plan will be in place for the event.”
