Pride party founders all set for Ireland’s first gay music festival

Billed as Ireland’s first dedicated LGBTQ+ event of its kind, Love Sensation will take place over two days at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham

Cormac Cashman and Lisa Connell, co-founders of Mother and Love Sensation Picture: Bryan Meade

Ireland’s summer event calendar now features more than 20 music-driven festivals in the Republic and the North. But that hasn’t stopped Mother Pride Block Party founder Cormac Cashman from entering the large-scale event arena with the launch next weekend of the inaugural Love Sensation in Dublin.

Billed as Ireland’s first dedicated LGBTQ+ event of its kind, Love Sensation will take place over two days at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Headline acts will include ...