''They should compliment Dermot Kennedy and Johnny Marr very nicely."
The Coronas, Little Hours and Basement Jaxx have been added to the lineup of the Saltwater Festival in Mayo.
They join headliners Dermot Kennedy and Johnny Marr for the event in Westport House.
Saltwater takes place from May 29th to 31st, and is run by the organisers of Sea Sessions.
The likes of Maverick Sabre, The Stranglers, Lyra, Lee Scratch Perry, Jerry Fish, Norman Jay, Joanne Keegan and Coda will also perform with more to be announced.
"There’s so much history in Westport and Westport House that when the opportunity to host a new festival came up we jumped at the chance," Festival Director Ray O’Donoghue told the Irish Examiner.
"The festival is not only about a word-class music lineup it’s also about experiencing all that Westport has to offer.
"It's great to have The Coronas and Basement Jaxx on board. We thought it would be a nice Christmas present from all of us at Saltwater Festival.
''They should compliment Dermot Kennedy and Johnny Marr very nicely."
The festival is set to be the perfect representation of what life is like on Ireland's west coast Celebrating music, food, culture, wellness and the rich heritage of Westport.
Tickets for the festival are on sale now.
