Final preparations underway for Live At The Marquee

Final preparations are underway in Cork show grounds ahead of tonight's first Live At The Marquee gig.

Kodaline are the first act to take to the stage this year and will be joined by the likes of Alanis Morissette, The Coronas, A-Ha, The Script and Picture This in the coming weeks.

The summer series of gigs is a massive boost to the local economy every year and traders, hoteliers and publicans are all gearing up for the concerts.

Speaking to RedFM News in the past hour ahead of their sold-out gig in the big tent tonight, Kodaline say they love playing in Cork:

 

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