Aerial photos over Laois of the Electric Picnic taken from the Garda helicopter reveal the vast scale of the event which drew 80,000 people to Stradbally for three days of revelry. Besides the area covered by the festival action, thousands of acres of land were needed for car parking and camping in and around Stradbally. This is why you clocked up far more than 10,000 steps a day during Electric Picnic. CLICK ON THE ARROWS ABOVE TO GO THROUGH ALL THE PICTURES

placeholder image — Aerial photos over Laois of the Electric Picnic taken from the Garda helicopter reveal the vast scale of the event which drew 80,000 people to Stradbally for three days of revelry. Besides the area covered by the festival action, thousands of acres of land were needed for car parking and camping in and around Stradbally. This is why you clocked up far more than 10,000 steps a day during Electric Picnic. CLICK ON THE ARROWS ABOVE TO GO THROUGH ALL THE PICTURES

Vast size of Electric Picnic site revealed by stunning eye in the sky pictures

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Published 2nd Sep 2025, 13:38 GMT

Electric Picnic's spectacular scale on Laois land revealed by Garda chopper photos

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