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Tayto Park Funfest to return this summer with big names like Nathan Carter and Atomic Kitten

Nathan Carter, Atomic Kitten, M People's Heather Small and Rak-Su are amongst the well-known faces set to perform at this year’s Tayto Park Funfest.

The annual family festival at the Ashbourne theme park is set to take place over the last weekend of June.

The summer festival bonanza will include puppet shows, street food stalls, juggling shows, workshops, masterclasses, spectacular shows, theatre, and comedy.

Families can catch 12 time Guinness World Record Bubbleologist, Samsam Bubbleman, who will unbelievable bubble feats including square bubbles, bubble vortexes, and even displaying people inside bubble.

Pictured is dance instructor Don King with Katie Calleary and Sophie O'Brien (both from Dizzy Footwork) (Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland)

Looking to bust a move? Why not take a ballroom lesson from Dancing with the Stars instructor John Nolan!

Or you can watch some special performances from Ireland’s Got Talent dance troupe KFT.

Feeling adventurous? You can step into the mysterious “Pirate World of Tortuga” to catch fun filled pirate themed shows including “The Amazing Pirate Dance Show” with Ireland’s Got Talent dance group, Fly Youth or “The Incredible One and Only Pirate – Jack Wise”.

And for an extra €13.50 per person on top of the usual entry and wristband price to Tayto Park, Funfest ticket holders will have the chance to enjoy unlimited entries on all the attractions at Tayto Park.

Tayto Park

Speaking at the launch, radio presenter Lucy Kennedy said: "‘I’m so looking forward to catching all the amazing acts and performances and across the FunFest weekend.

"With something for everyone it really is going to be the perfect family day out as school closes for the summer. I’m looking forward to catching my friend Nathan Carter, I may even convince him to go on the Viking Voyage with my gang!"

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