A man in his 30s has died at the Love is a Stranger mini-music festival at Ballyvolane House in Castlelyons, Co Cork.
It is understood the alarm was raised when the man was found unresponsive in a tent at around 11.30am this morning, reports RTE.
CPR was carried out but he was subsequently pronounced dead at the scene.
In a statement, the festival team said they were “absolutely devastated” to learn of the death of an attendee at Love is a Stranger, reports RTE.
The team said: “Our thoughts are with the individual’s family, friends, and loved ones at this extremely difficult time.
“We are assisting An Garda Síochána and the emergency services in every way possible, and will not comment further while their inquiries are ongoing.
“Out of respect for those affected, today’s closing concert has been cancelled.
“We would like to thank the emergency services, our crew, volunteers and attendees and hosts for their support and understanding,” reports RTE.
Gardaí said the coroner has been notified and a post-mortem examination will be arranged.
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