David Gray in Dublin review: huge singalong moments accompany vocal firepower of one man and his guitar
White Ladder tracks open a home run of hit songs for the honorary Irishmanâs âhomecomingâ gig
3Arena
Jeff Wayneâs The War of the Worlds review: How paradoxical that Victorian Englandâs destruction should be relayed by an Irishman
What HG Wells would think of his masterpiece as a rock opera is anyoneâs guess, but audiences love it
Ricky Gervais live in Dublin review: shock humour wears thin as comedian shares message of defiance
The controversial British comedian seems to have lost sight of the fact that a joke can both offend and, separately, not be very funny
Heilung singer Maria Franz: âWe have a weird sense of time when we perform. It feels like five minutes and an eternity at the same timeâ
The experimental folk groupâs gigs are astonishing spectacles â think Viking funeral mixed with a battle from The Lord of the Rings â and their ultimate goal is to whisk the listener off to an ancient time and place
Paul Heaton at 3Arena: bastardised Celtic pop gets the crowd going as a mellifluous voice stands the test of time
The anorak is gone, as is some of the nonchalance, but everyone keeps remarking that the voice hasnât changed
Gracie Abrams in Dublin review: No nepo-baby here. A real star stands before us
Armed with an acoustic guitar and her breathy vocals, Abrams proves herself worthy of star status
Snow Patrol at 3Arena review: âAm I about to die?â Gary Lightbody nearly plunges from the stage in a thrilling Dublin show
Gripping gig is thoughtfully paced with blitz of singles followed by a pivot into slower, more introspective numbers
Pantera live in Dublin review: Growling vocals, crowd surfing and mosh pits. This gig was worth the wait
Thirty-two years after Pantera last played Dublin, Phil Anselmo owns the stage
Dublinâs 3Arena posts box-office revenue of âŹ71m
Venue was eighth-best performing location in Europe
High noon for developer Paddy Kelly, who faces run-in with the sheriff over unpaid rent arrears
Plus: Imma cafe operator departs over contract changes; former Ponzi schemer takes up golf; and Patagonia wants to shut the world out
The Pogues at 3Arena: Applause rang out into the night, the crowd singing their way out on to the quays
A stacked line-up including members of Fontaines DC, Lankum and The Mary Wallopers delivers a brilliantly infectious performance
The 2 Johnnies Christmas Party at 3Arena: Itâs easy to sneer at the triteness and crudeness, but are 13,000 happy fans wrong?
Support for the podcast stars, whose guests include Marty Morrissey, Nathan Carter and Dustin the Turkey, is fanatical
Fontaines DC at 3Arena: Masterly, compelling display as âthe gall of Fine Gael and the fail of Fianna FĂĄilâ fills the air
How good can Fontaines DC get? At first of two Dublin concerts they answer that question with aplomb
Culture Club in Dublin: Do You Really Want to Hurt Me sends them wild, but the Boy George show peaks too early
George Alan OâDowd 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
Vampire Weekend in Dublin review: A head-spinning performance worthy of all the greats
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
Lana Del Rey Dublin concert tickets: Act now to avoid Summertime Sadness
The American singer-songwriter is set to play at the Aviva next June, and demand for tickets will be high
The Script at 3Arena review: Danny OâDonoghue thanks crowd for âgetting us through the worst part of our livesâ
Lightsabers, smoke and hysteric shrieks accompany front man onstage of sold-out 3arena
Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds at 3Arena: Thrilling, pulsating and stunning performance from restless prince of gloom
Nick Cave: Interplay between singer and instrument-bashing foil Warren Ellis helps to drive this spectacular show
The Corrs at 3Arena review: joyous comeback night packed with golden hits and pristine pop
Review: The Irelandâs 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
Lizzy McAlpine in Dublin: The singerâs enchanting voice holds the spotlight
The TikTok star captivates with a largely pared-back set, yet the show could benefit from more of the theatrical
Chris Stapleton at 3Arena: Soulful, deep and intimate â and the crowd sang every word
The reigning king of country gives fans a night to remember in Dublin
Crowded House at 3Arena: The close-knit family band display real warmth in an atmospheric gig
âI can hear you singing Dublinâ says Neil Finn as the band lets the audience take over a cast-iron belter in a memorable show
Lauryn Hill and the Fugees in Dublin review: Everything fans hoped for in a great show combining soul and power
The energy at 3Arena goes all the way into the red as Wyclef Jean joins Lauryn Hill onstage for a ferocious best of The Fugees set
Melanie Martinez at 3Arena review: a night of weird nightmarish pop. The under-12s lapped it up
Under-12s audience seem drawn to avalanche of disorienting imagery and candy-cane melodies
Kings of Leon at Marlay Park review: âI canât wait to get back here and play another show for youâ
Career-spanning, crowd-pleasing set brought some of modern rockâs most well-known songs to south Dublin venue along with top-class support acts
Stevie Nicks in Dublin review: The singer is not ready to hand over her mantle to Taylor Swift or anyone else
The bona fide legend gives fans at the 3Arena moments they will never forget
Taylor Swift in Dublin: âThe oldest Swiftie in townâ among fans spending hundreds of euro on starâs merchandise
Fans queue for early access to pop-up merchandise store as pop starâs Dublin takeover begins
Liam Gallagher at 3Arena review: A near-religious 1990s experience delivered by that wondrous voice
Mancunian gives magical performance of Definitely Maybe, the Oasis album that regenerated rockânâroll
Pink in Dublin: Pop superstar wastes no time in getting the party started in spectacular fashion
The 44-year-old exudes the same energy and enthusiasm as when she entered the music industry over two decades ago
The Killers at 3Arena: Nostalgia fills the room in storming set
Las Vegas band brings energy as crowd of all ages ready for trip back in time
The Smashing Pumpkins in 3Arena review: Scintillating, self-absorbed, inspired â and loud
At times you think this might be endurance test but Billy Corgan and crew produce victory in the end
Ticketmaster antitrust case is box-office for frustrated concert-goers
US antitrust case is seeking the break-up of parent company Live Nation
Eric Clapton in Dublin review: guitar hero rocks the grey-haired faithful with a night of classics
Eric Clapton, at 79, made light of his advancing years in delivering a stirring 80-minute set
Mitski at 3Arena review: a remarkable opening kick-starts a breathtaking night of melody and melodrama
From the start Japanese-American pop star Mitski pulls the crowd into a spooky pop neverland
The Black Keys in Dublin: Gritty show gives people what they wanted, especially towards the triumphant finish
The Ohio players came to play and people got what they wanted, mainly towards the triumphant finish
Olivia Rodrigo in Dublin review: Watch out Taylor Swift. This bona fide pop superstar is coming for you
Vampire singer is heady mix of raw vulnerability and self-confidence with not a single bum note on display
Billie Eilish announces Dublin dates for 2025 with tour featuring eco-villages
Singer to play Irish concerts in July, having started her tour in Canada at the end of this year
Take That in Dublin review: âWhose idea was it to have stairs?â puffs Gary Barlow as the band roll back the years with dazzling show
Elaborate stage set-ups are par for course with Take That but bells and whistles would mean nothing if songs were not up to scratch
Take That at 3Arena Dublin: which songs will they play, can I buy tickets, stage times and more
Everything you need to know about the veteran groupâs Irish dates
Slash featuring Myles Kennedy & the Conspirators review: treat of an encore brings night of foot-to-the-floor rock to an end
Wolfgang Van Halenâs support act adds to night of musical pedigree in the 3Arena with just a little nod to Guns Nâ Roses
Behind the scenes at Cirque du Soleilâs Ovo: 52 performers, a pair of Olympians, 46 daily loads of laundry and awe-inspiring acrobatics
Dozens of artists, including a pair of Olympians, perform in the contemporary-circus show that arrives in Ireland in April. We spend a day with them
The Smile in Dublin review: Thom Yorkeâs voice has never sounded better in compelling performance
There is such synchronicity between the players that it seems clear that no two shows will be the same
Niall Horan at 3Arena: âGood Lord. Compose yourself Ireland ... Itâs so good to be homeâ
Fellow Irish star Dermot Kennedy appears for surprise duet with Horan to earth-shattering screams
Chantelle Cameron confirms 3Arena bout against Katie Taylor on May 25th
Taylorâs dream of fighting in Croke Park has been shelved for now
Noah Kahan in Dublin: âI love this city so muchâ as Dermot Kennedy joins singer on stage leading to near-pandemonium in venue
âI love this city so much. Dublin, I would die for youâ: The American musician jokingly apologises for team mistakenly labelling Dublin as UK tour date
Depeche Mode at Dublinâs 3Arena: âSo much better than England,â Dave Gahan tells crowd on seismic evening
Band in creative heritage rock stage of career honours fallen comrade keyboardist Andrew Fletcher with two hours of irresistibly pugilistic pop
Hozier in 3Arena: A sleek, polished and powerful performance from the Wicklow man
âVery good to be homeâ: Hozier returns to Dublin as a conquering hero
MĂ„neskinâs Dublin debut at 3Arena: The Italian rockers hold nothing back
The theatrical quartet, who won Eurovision 2021, kick-start the show in riotous style
My Therapist Ghosted Me Live! at 3Arena: Like being at the last hen party on earth
Podcasters Vogue Williams and Joanne McNally treat fans to a potently feral, deliciously female night
Gig for Gaza at 3Arena: This night is a gift of hope for anyone yearning for peace
Damien Dempsey, Lankum, Mary Wallopers, Lisa OâNeill and more perform for diverse crowd
Katie Taylor offers some light amid Dublin heartbreak
The Bray fighterâs win over Chantelle Cameron was a positive lift for everyone after a terrible week in Irelandâs capital
Katie Taylor takes fuel from the doubters and serves up an epic: âItâs great to prove people wrongâ
Taylor earned a majority decision over Chantelle Cameron who beat her in the 3Arena in May, with talk already turning to a third fight
Katie Taylor wonât want a war as she seeks revenge in rematch, but Chantelle Cameron will
Taylor v Cameron 2: Irish boxer stripped back her fight week to relative simplicity, just like in her amateur days
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