Umnyhadala weSlane (odla ngokubizwa ngokuba nguSlane ) yikonsathi ephindaphindwayo ebibanjwa iminyaka emininzi ukusukela ngo-1981 kumhlaba weSlane Castle kumda weSlane e County Meath, eIreland. Le nqaba iphethwe yi -8th Marquess Conyngham, eyayisaziwa ngegama lembeko i- Earl yeNtaba iCharles ukusuka ngo-1974 ukuya kutsho ngo-2009. [1] I-Slane ilele phakathi kweNavan kunye neDrogheda, malunga ne-45 km kumntla-ntshona weDublin . Iikonsathi zidla ngokuba ngoMgqibelo ngo-Agasti, ukusuka ngo-12:00 ukuya ku-22:00. Iindawo ezithambekileyo zeSlane Castle zenza iqonga lendalo elilungele iikonsathi. [2] Kangangangama-70,000–110,000 abantu abadla ngokuzimasa. Omnye wemida yendawo nguMlambo iBoyne . Abantu ababini basweleka ngelixa bezama ukuqubha emlanjeni ukufumana ukufikelela simahla kwikonsathi ye- REM ngo-1995. [3] [4] Ubuncinci beminyaka yokwamkelwa kwi-Slane Festival yancitshiswa ngo-2006 ukusuka kwi-18 ukuya kwi-16 ngenxa yezikhalazo.

I-Aiken Promotions imema abaculi abafana noDavid Bowie, uBob Dylan, uKumkanikazi, i-Rolling Stones, kunye noBruce Springsteen ukuba benze ngexesha le-1980. 2001 kunye 2013 kuphela iminyaka apho iikonsathi ezimbini zabanjwa ngonyaka omnye. Kwi-2001, zombini iikonsathi zabhalwa ngu -U2. [5] Ngo-2013, ikhonsathi yokuqala yayiphethwe nguBon Jovi kwaye eyesibini ngu- Eminem, owayeye wayirhoxisa imbonakalo yakhe ye-Slane ngo-2005 emva kokungena ekubuyiseleni iziyobisi.

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  2. U2 and Slane Castle gear up for 20-year reunion. RTÉ.
  3. "Kings of Leon Slane gig to go ahead, despite the death of their beloved uncle" The Daily Edge 2011-05-27 retrieved 2011-10-10 
  4. "Music Trivia Yesterdays: July" Phil Brodie Band retrieved 2011-10-10 "Two R.E.M. fans died during the bands Dublin's Slane Castle gig. One drowned in the River Boyne and the other was allegedly pushed from a bridge." 
  5. McCárthaigh, Seán "Over 400 gardaí on duty for Slane" Irish Examiner archived from the original on 13 March 2007