2025
FULL MOON RISING LINEUP

Explore the 2025 Lineup – Live Acts on Every Stage

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Singer Gearoid McCarthy stands alone on stage playing guitar and singing.

Gearoid McCarthy

Foynes-born singer Gearóid McCarthy, an RTÉ Class Act finalist, played Raglan Road Disney, toured with Celtic Legends, rocked Temple Bar, and now tours globally sharing Irish roots with 600k+ fans.

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BIG GENERATOR

Big Generator are a top-tier Irish band known for dynamic covers and original music, with 20+ years' experience, global gigs, charting singles, and performances at iconic venues worldwide.

HighTide - Tadhg Scanlon on banjo, Michael Scanlon on box, and the charismatic William Goodwin leading with guitar and vocals. Posing on beach front.

HIGHTIDE

HighTide – Modern trad energy from West Kerry, bringing Electric Picnic vibes to Kilmeedy!

DJ Bear brings hometown energy from Feenagh, County Limerick

DJ Bear

Local favourite DJ Bear brings hometown energy from Feenagh, County Limerick, mixing eclectic beats and feel-good vibes to kick off your Friday night.

The four members of the Clio band laugh and pose for the camera

Clio

Clio is a West Limerick rock-folk band blending rich harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and high-energy performances rooted in family, community, and storytelling.

DJ Sean Killeen spinning tunes, headphone around his neck.

Sean Killeen DJ

High-energy DJ mixing classics, hits, and house to keep the dance floor alive.

Rían Lynch standing, plays guitar and sings on stage

Rían

Rían Lynch is an 18-year-old singer from West Limerick whose heartfelt indie-folk sound and standout stage presence mark him as one of the region’s most promising young voices.

A graphic says Madra Rua in the foreground. A person plays guitar on stage in the background.

Madra Rua

First cousins Barry & Jake Carey — blend folk, country, and Irish trad with crowd-pleasing favourites. Inspired by Mumford & Sons, Zach Bryan, The Lumineers, and The Wolfe Tones, their lively sets light up pubs, parties, and weddings alike.

Danny and Conor Weafer, known on stage as The Weafer Brothers

The Weafer Brothers

Heartfelt ballads and lively sing-alongs, bringing the spirit of Dublin to every stage. Keeping the spirit of ballad tradition alive wherever they perform.

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More ActS to be announced soon!

Stages & Festival Highlights

What to Expect at Full Moon Rising Festival

Get ready for the 4th edition of Full Moon Rising — taking place Friday, 12th and Saturday, 13th September 2025 at Séanie’s farm in the heart of Kilmeedy village. This volunteer-led community celebration promises unforgettable nights under the stars, with an eclectic mix of live music, delicious food, and plenty more surprises.

Experience the magic as the moon rises over the scenic Kilmeedy countryside. Whether you're reconnecting with old friends or making new ones, FMR is a one-of-a-kind event that brings people together in the best way possible — through music, laughter, and shared moments.

Mark your calendar, gather your crew, and come ready to dance, connect, and celebrate. We can't wait to welcome you for a weekend of pure joy and lasting memories.

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Main Stage

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Shebeen Stage

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Festival Village

School of Rock

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Important! Camping Add-on is Strictly over 18's
Camping is only available with advance online booking. A limited camping area is available in a designated grass field at the festival site.
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