The mood was celebration rather than grief as artists performed covers of the singer’s hits
All Together Now is in its fourth year and has become one of Ireland’s biggest festivals. Photograph: Glen BollardElectric Picnic
in 2004. Reynolds died in 2018, but All Together Now is an event in his image. It champions adventurous and eclectic music, comedy and spoken word, and a laid-back sensibility. It also has a reputation for programming the best Irish and international artists on its bill. This year major acts included Royals singer Lorde and punk icon Iggy Pop. On Friday, Mercury Prize-nominated Dublin folk group Lankum performed to a large crowd., followed by alien invasion-type light shows from electronic artists Caribou and Jamie xx.
There was a lot of love in the air – but some mud too. Rain on Friday created soggy conditions, and wellies were mandatory. By Sunday, however, blue skies had arrived. As festivalgoers basked in a morning heatwave, in one corner of the site a tree had been adorned with images of O’Connor. They dangled quietly in the breeze, catching the light. She never played All Together Now, but in 2023 her memory was everywhere.
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