Ireland   
Ballinamore Family Festival Stradermot, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim 9.8.09 – 16.8.09 ballinamorefestival.ie
Ballyshannon Folk and Traditional Music Festival Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 ballyshannonfolkfestival.com
Carrick Water Music Festival Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim 4.8.09 – 9.8.09 carrickwatermusic.com
Dublin Fringe Festival Dublin 6.9.09 – 21.9.09 fringefest.com
Dunmore East International Bluegrass Festival Dunmore East, Co. Waterford 28.8.09 – 30.8.09 waterford-dunmore.com
Electric Picnic Stradbally, Co. Laois 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 electricpicnic.ie
Enniscorthy Rhythm Routes Festival Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford 14.8.09 – 16.8.09 tinyurl.com/enniscorthyrrf
Féile Ceol na Locha Tourmakeady, Co. Mayo 9.8.09 – 14.8.09 ceolnalocha.com
Festival of World Cultures Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin 29.8.09 – 30.8.09 festivalofworldcultures.com
Guinness Cork Jazz Festival Cork 23.10.09 – 27.10.09 corkjazzfestival.com
James Morrison Traditional Music Festival Riverstown, Co. Sligo 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 morrison.ie
Mickie Timothy Traditional Music and Set Dancing Festival Williamstown, Co. Galway 6.8.09 – 9.8.09 tinyurl.com/mickytimothy
Monaghan Rhythm and Blues Festival Monaghan Town, Co. Monaghan 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 harvestblues.com
Open House Festival Belfast 23.9.09 – 27.9.09 openhousefestival.com
Roundstone Summerfest Roundstone, Co. Galway 13.8.09 – 16.8.09 roundstonesummerfest.com
Wexford Opera Festival Wexford, Co. Wexford 21.10.09 – 1.11.09 wexfordopera.com

England   
Acoustic Gathering Scarborough, North Yorkshire 13.9.09 myspace.com/acousticgathering
Anonymous Festival Dorchester, Dorset 30.8.09 dorsetforyou.com
Arcane Festival Tetsworth, Oxfordshire 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 arcane-festival.com
Artsfest Birmingham, West Midlands 11.9.09 – 13.9.09 artsfest.org.uk
Bideford Folk Festival Bideford, Devon 10.8.09 – 14.8.09 bidefordfolkfestival.co.uk
Big Chill Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire 7.8.09 – 9.8.09 bigchill.net
Bladnoch Folk and Blues Festival Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway 28.8.09 – 30.8.09 bladnochfestival.co.uk
BoomTown Fair Bristol 7.8.09 – 9.8.09 boomtownfair.co.uk
Brighton Live Brighton, East Sussex 30.9.09 – 3.10.09 brightonlive.net
Bristol Harbour Festival Bristol 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 bristolharbourfestival.co.uk
Broadstairs Folk Week Broadstairs, Kent 7.8.09 – 14.8.09 broadstairsfolkweek.org.uk
Bromyard Folk Festival Bromyard, Herefordshire 11.9.09 – 13.9.09 bromyardfolkfestival.org.uk
Cambridge Folk Festival Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 30.7.09 – 2.8.09 cambridgefolkfestival.co.uk
Cambridge Rock Festival Cambridge, Cambridgeshire 6.8.09 – 9.8.09 cambridgerockfestival.co.uk
Chalgrove Live Music Festival  Chalgrove, Oxfordshire 7.8.09 – 9.8.09 clmfestival.com
Cowabunga Festival Kingston, Dorset 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 cowabungafestival.co.uk
Cropton Folk and Roots Festival Cropton, North Yorkshire 7.8.09 – 9.8.09 rootsnorth.co.uk
Croydon Summer Festival Croydon, Surrey 1.8.09 – 2.8.09 croydonfestival.com
Dragongate Harrogate, North Yorkshire 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 dragongatefestival.co.uk
Eastbourne Lammas Festival  Eastbourne, East Sussex 1.8.09 – 2.8.09 lammasfest.org
End of the Road Festival Salisbury, Wiltshire 11.9.09 – 13.9.09 endoftheroadfestival.com
English Heritage Picnic Concerts Essex and London 23.6.09 – 23.8.09 picnicconcerts.com
Falmouth Sound Falmouth, Cornwall 29.8.09 – 30.8.09 falmouthsound.co.uk
Festibelly Lymington, Hampshire 29.8.09 festibelly.com
Festival on the Moor Osmotherley, North Yorkshire 7.9.09 – 13.9.09 festivalonthemoor.co.uk
Field Day London 1.8.09 fielddayfestivals.com
Folkfest Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 folkfest.co.uk
Fylde Folk Festival Fylde, Lancashire 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 fylde-folk-festival.com
Gaunts Summer Gathering Wimborne, Dorset 6.8.09 – 9.8.09 gauntshouse.com
Glooston Music Festival Glooston, Leicestershire 5.9.09 gloostonmusicfestival.com
Hachfest Hacheston, Suffolk 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 hachfest.co.uk
Harvest at Jimmy’s Ipswich, Suffolk 12.9.09 – 13.9.09 harvestatjimmys.com
Hevy Music Festival Folkestone Seafront, Kent 1.8.09 hevy.co.uk
Hobbs Farm Music Festival Yapton, West Sussex 11.9.09 – 13.9.09 tinyurl.com/hobbsfarm
Ivy Live Ivybridge, Devon 11.9.09 – 13.9.09 ivylive.co.uk
Jay Fest Ludgershall, Buckinghamshire 1.8.09 jayfest.com
Kendal Calling Kendal, East Cumbria 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 kendalkalling.com
Leopallooza Week St Mary, Cornwall 1.8.09 leopallooza.com
Liverpool Working Class Music Festival Liverpool 11.9.09 – 13.9.09 workingclassmusic.org.uk
LondonTwilight Music Festival London 27.9.09 hertfordcornexchange.co.uk
Marlborough Music Festival Marlborough, Wiltshire 1.8.09 – 2.8.09 marlboroughmusicfest.com
Moira Furnace Folk Festival Moira, Leicestershire 21.8.09 – 23.8.09 moirafurnacefolkfestival.co.uk
Moonfest Westbury, Wiltshire 30.8.09 moonfest.co.uk
Moor Music Festival Funkirk Estate, North Yorkshire 6.8.09 – 8.8.09 moormusicfestival.co.uk
Mosely Folk Festival Birmingham, West Midlands 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 moseleyfolk.co.uk
Nyodema’s World Music and Arts Festival Bognor Regis, West Sussex 23.8.09 gambia.co.uk/nyodema
Off the Tracks Late Festival Isley Walton, Leicestershire 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 offthetracks.co.uk
Ossett Music Festival Ossett, West Yorkshire 1.8.09 myspace.com/ossetttownossfest
Out of the Ordinary Festival Hailsham, East Sussex 18.9.09 – 20.9.09 outoftheordinaryfestival.com
Puravida Festival Thorngrove House, Gillingham, Dorset 30.7.09 – 2.8.09 puravida.uk.com
Purbeck Folk Festival Steeple, Dorset 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 purbeckfolk.co.uk
Randall Rootz Fest Peterborough, Cambridgeshire 14.8.09 – 16.8.09 randallrootz.org
Reepham Summer Festival  Reepham, Norfolk 1.8.09 reephamfestival.co.uk
Richmond Live Richmond, North Yorkshire 31.7.09 – 1.8.09 richmondlive.org
Saltburn Folk Festival Saltburn-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire 14.8.09 – 16.8.09 saltburnfolkfestival.ukforum.com
Scarborough Jazz Festival Scarborough, North Yorkshire 18.9.09 – 20.9.09 scarboroughjazzfestival.co.uk
Shrewsbury Folk Festival Shrewsbury, Shropshire 28.8.09 – 31.8.09 shrewsburyfolkfestival.co.uk
Sidmouth Folk Week Sidmouth, Devon 31.7.09 – 7.8.09 sidmouthfolkweek.co.uk
Sonisphere Knebworth House, Hertfordshire 1.8.09 – 2.8.09 sonispherefestivals.com
South West Four London 29.8.09 southwestfour.com
Southern Sound Poole, Dorset 19.9.09 – 20.9.09 tinyurl.com/southernsound
Southsea Folk Festival Portsmouth, Hampshire 28.8.09 – 31.8.09 barkingspider.abelgratis.com/festival/
St Ives Festival St Ives, Cornwall 12.9.09 – 26.9.09  stivesseptemberfestival.co.uk
Standon Calling Standon, Hertfordshire 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 standon-calling.com
Stockton Riverside Fringe Festival Stockton-on-Tees, Durham 30.7.09 – 2.8.09 fringefestival.co.uk
Stokes Bay Festival Stokes Bay, Hampshire 29.7.09 – 2.8.09 stokesbayfestival.co.uk
Stompin’ on the Quomps Christchurch, Dorset  1.8.09 stompin.org
Stroud Fringe Gloucestershire 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 stroudfringe.co.uk
Summer FenFest Ely, Cambridgeshire 28.8.09 – 31.8.09 fenfest.com
Swindon Invincible Swindon, Wiltshire 29.8.09 invincible.areasix.co.uk
Swindon Shuffle Swindon, Wiltshire 6.8.09 – 9.8.09 theswindonshuffle.moonfruit.com
Tatton Park Picnic Concerts  Knutsford, Cheshire 1.8.09 – 2.8.09 tattonparkconcerts.com
Thames Festival London 12.9.09 – 13.9.09 thamesfestival.org
The Bristol Festival Bristol 18.9.09 – 20.9.09 thebristolfestival.org
The Galtres Festival Crayke, North Yorkshire 29.8.09 – 30.8.09 galtresfestival.org.uk
The Tower Music Festival London 11.9.09 – 20.9.09 towerfestival.com
Totnes Festival Totnes, Devon 4.9.09 – 13.9.09 totnesfestival.com
Towersey Village Festival Towersey, Oxfordshire 27.8.09 – 31.8.09 towerseyfestival.com
Twinwood Festival Clapham, Bedfordshire 29.8.09 – 31.8.09 twinwoodevents.com
Under the Oak North Aston, Oxfordshire 4.9.09 – 5.9.09 myspace.com/oakfestival
Wadebridge Folk Festival Wadebridge, Cornwall 28.8.09 – 31.8.09 wadebridgefolk.co.uk
Whitby Folk Week Whitby, North Yorkshire 22.8.09 – 28.8.09 whitbyfolk.co.uk
White Horse Folk Festival Wantage, Oxfordshire 14.8.09 – 16.8.09 whitehorsefolkfestival.co.uk
Wrongs Covert Wensum Valley, East Anglia 29.8.09 – 30.8.09 wrongscovert.com

Scotland   
Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival Belladrum Estate, Invernessshire 7.8.09 – 8.8.09 tartanheartfestival.co.uk
Eden Festival Forest of Ae, Dumfries and Galloway 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 edenfestival.co.uk
Edge Festival Edinburgh 1.8.09 – 31.8.09 theedgefestival.com
Edinburgh Jazz and Blues Festival Edinburgh 31.7.09 – 9.8.09 edinburghjazzfestival.co.uk
Innerleithen Music Festival Innerleithen, Scottish Borders 14.8.09 – 16.8.09 innerleithenmusicfestival.org
Knockengorroch Doonhame Hairth Carsphairn, Kirkubrightshire 16.9.09 – 20.9.09 knockengorroch.org.uk
Loopalu Ullapool, Ross and Cromarty 18.9.09 – 19.9.09 loopallu.co.uk
Nairn International Jazz Festival Nairn 3.8.09 – 8.8.09 nairnjazz.com
Southern Fried Festival Perth 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 southernfriedfest.com

Wales   
Cardiff Big Weekend Cardiff 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 cardiff-festival.com
Celtic Blue Rock Festival Llanfyrnach, Pembrokeshire 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 celticbluerock.org
Green Man Glanusk Park, Powys 21.8.09 – 23.8.09 thegreenmanfestival.co.uk
Gwyl Pontardawe Festival Pontardawe, Swansea 21.8.09 – 23.8.09 pontardawefestival.com
New Quay Wales Music Festival New Quay, Ceredigion 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 newquaywalesmusicfestival.moonfruit.com
Newfoundland Secret Summer Gathering Secret location 4.9.09 – 6.9.09 ww.newfoundlandfestival.org.uk
Nozstock Festival Bromyard, Herefordshire 31.7.09 – 2.8.09 nozstock.com
Talgarth Festival Talgarth, Brecknockshire 29.8.09 – 30.8.09 talgarthfestival.org.uk
Women in Tune Lampeter, Ceridigion 28.8.09 – 1.9.09 womenintune.co.uk