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Forbidden Fruit in pictures: Sunshine smiles on a big day out in the city

Thousands gather to party on the second day of the festival in the grounds of Royal Hospital Kilmainham in Dublin, making the most of one of the major musical events of the summer

Fans enjoy Channel Tres performing at Forbidden Fruit 2023 at the The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Dublin. Photograph: Tom Honan
Fans enjoy Channel Tres performing at Forbidden Fruit 2023 at the The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, Dublin. Photograph: Tom Honan
Mon Jun 05 2023 - 12:18
Fans enjoying Channel Tres appearing at Forbidden Fruit 2023 at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin. Photograph: Tom Honan
Fans enjoying Channel Tres appearing at Forbidden Fruit 2023 at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin. Photograph: Tom Honan
US rapper Channel Tres on stage at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
US rapper Channel Tres on stage at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
Crowds make their way about the arena amid fantastic weather in front of the big top at Forbidden Fruit 2023 on Sunday. Photograph: Tom Honan
Crowds make their way about the arena amid fantastic weather in front of the big top at Forbidden Fruit 2023 on Sunday. Photograph: Tom Honan
A taste of fun on the carousel at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
A taste of fun on the carousel at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
The grounds of Royal Hospital Kilmainham, home of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, transformed into a 'Frankenstein’s monster of party culture' for Forbidden Fruit, in the words of Irish Times writer Conor Capplis. Photograph: Tom Honan
The grounds of Royal Hospital Kilmainham, home of the Irish Museum of Modern Art, transformed into a 'Frankenstein’s monster of party culture' for Forbidden Fruit, in the words of Irish Times writer Conor Capplis. Photograph: Tom Honan
British RnB/hip-hop artist Wesley Joseph performing at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
British RnB/hip-hop artist Wesley Joseph performing at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
Alana Gill from Wexford and Ed Kent from Cork partying on at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
Alana Gill from Wexford and Ed Kent from Cork partying on at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
Amber Hopkins, Natalie Kearns, Lauren Kearns and Laura Gahan living it up at Forbidden Fruit 2023. Photograph: Tom Honan
Amber Hopkins, Natalie Kearns, Lauren Kearns and Laura Gahan living it up at Forbidden Fruit 2023. Photograph: Tom Honan
Ali Harris dancing at The Undergrowth Stage at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
Ali Harris dancing at The Undergrowth Stage at Forbidden Fruit. Photograph: Tom Honan
Forbidden Fruit 2023, a general view from above.
Forbidden Fruit 2023, a general view from above.
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