3Arena

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The Birds of a Feather singer’s Dublin gig soars despite a geographical misstep

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Like all good comics, Tomlinson commands not just the laughs but the silences between them

A night of karaoke and ‘remember when’ comedy – but jokes rooted in British culture jokes don’t always land

Dylan, one of the most acclaimed songwriters of all time, returns to Ireland in November

In Dublin the star pulls a fan onstage and gets the crowd to chant that the poor girl’s ‘a 10 out of 10′ before launching into a motivational speech

In Dublin on Tuesday, new songs combine with old hits to make for a night both poignant and celebratory

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The singer’s voice has always belonged to another time. He leaves the audience bloodied, but unbowed

Hip hop’s one-time bete noire stands before the adoring Dublin crowd older, wiser, sadder and sweeter

No misplaced irony here, just more hits than a wedding disco as the anthems keep coming

The Canadian singer-songwriter’s Miss Possessive show delivers a sexy, fun and powerful vibe

The comedian’s Acting My Age show is ‘90 per cent good but 10 per cent not so good – but you have no proof’

Face paint, piercings, Viking beards and creative costumes were much in evidence when the Nordic folk collective performed at Dublin’s 3Arena

Founding band members Mutya Buena, Keisha Buchanan and Siobhán Donaghy replace old tensions with collective joy

‘People like me don’t give up’, Crosbie says with intention to lodge revised plans

White Ladder tracks open a home run of hit songs for the honorary Irishman’s ‘homecoming’ gig

What HG Wells would think of his masterpiece as a rock opera is anyone’s guess, but audiences love it

The controversial British comedian seems to have lost sight of the fact that a joke can both offend and, separately, not be very funny

The experimental folk group’s gigs are astonishing spectacles – think Viking funeral mixed with a battle from The Lord of the Rings – and their ultimate goal is to whisk the listener off to an ancient time and place

The anorak is gone, as is some of the nonchalance, but everyone keeps remarking that the voice hasn’t changed

Armed with an acoustic guitar and her breathy vocals, Abrams proves herself worthy of star status

Gripping gig is thoughtfully paced with blitz of singles followed by a pivot into slower, more introspective numbers

Thirty-two years after Pantera last played Dublin, Phil Anselmo owns the stage

Venue was eighth-best performing location in Europe

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A stacked line-up including members of Fontaines DC, Lankum and The Mary Wallopers delivers a brilliantly infectious performance

Support for the podcast stars, whose guests include Marty Morrissey, Nathan Carter and Dustin the Turkey, is fanatical

How good can Fontaines DC get? At first of two Dublin concerts they answer that question with aplomb

George Alan O’Dowd is now returning to the band that made him famous in the first place, as Culture Club reunite to launch a tour by the Dublin docks in 3Arena

The New York band return to Ireland after five years with a bang and clatter of afrobeats to open their European tour in the 3Arena

The American singer-songwriter is set to play at the Aviva next June, and demand for tickets will be high

Lightsabers, smoke and hysteric shrieks accompany front man onstage of sold-out 3arena

Nick Cave: Interplay between singer and instrument-bashing foil Warren Ellis helps to drive this spectacular show

Review: The Ireland’s most celebrated sibling band arrive as if they had something to prove and defiantly remind fans why they fell for their charms in the first placeThe

The TikTok star captivates with a largely pared-back set, yet the show could benefit from more of the theatrical

The reigning king of country gives fans a night to remember in Dublin