It took place at the Punchestown Racecourse in County Kildare , Ireland and has an average attendance of around 60,000 a day , with around 50,000 of these camping on site for the duration , and the rest travelling to the site each day . It takes place on the same weekend as T in the Park in Scotland and shares a very similar lineup each year , but Oxegen is generally regarded as Ireland 's version of the Glastonbury Festival , with the 2008 festival sharing three of the same headliners as its English counterpart
2008 festival
Oxegen 2008
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