Oasis are heading back to Slane Castle in 2027. We look back at the band's 1995 and 2009 appearances and what makes the return so special for Irish fans.

Oasis have today ended months of feverish speculation with the announcement that they will return to the live stage in 2027. Oasis Live ‘27 will see the band play 38 live shows, visiting Scotland, England, Germany, Spain, Netherlands, France, Italy, US and Ireland’s Slane Castle on 4th & 5th September, subject to licence. With the exception of homecoming shows in Manchester, the tour will see the band perform in a completely new set of locations from the Oasis Live ‘25 tou

Charli xcx will bring her ‘Music, Fashion, Film Tour’ to 3Arena, Dublin on Saturday, 13 February 2027, with tickets going on sale Friday, 18 September at 9am. Charli xcx has announced the European and UK leg of her ‘Music, Fashion, Film Tour’, which will see the global pop star headline arenas across the region in February 2027. The tour includes a highly anticipated Dublin date at 3Arena on Saturday, 13 February 2027, with tickets priced from €98.75 to €133.75 and going on g

International superstar Harry Styles has announced two major Dublin dates as part of the 2027 extension of his record-breaking Together, Together tour. Styles will perform at Croke Park on Wednesday, August 18th and Friday, August 20th, 2027, bringing his acclaimed stadium tour to Ireland as part of a newly announced run of 25 dates across 12 cities in North America, Europe and the UK. The 2027 tour will see Styles perform stadium shows across North America before travelling

With just over a week to go, Jenny Greene is set to bring her Balearic Nights show to 3Olympia Theatre, Dublin, on Saturday 12th September, joined by special guest Collie. The night promises a celebration of classic dance music, with Greene behind the decks for an all-vinyl DJ set featuring the sounds and anthems that have helped shape generations of Irish club culture. Jenny Greene has been a driving force in Irish dance music for almost 25 years. She first made her mark at

Rising singer-songwriter Stella Lefty has added a second Dublin headline show at The Academy following huge demand for her upcoming Irish return. The Los Angeles-based artist will now perform at The Academy on Friday 26th and Saturday 27th March 2027 as part of her ‘Long Way Home Tour’, with tickets for the newly announced Saturday date going on sale this Friday, 4th September, at 10am. The announcement follows Stella Lefty’s sold-out Irish debut earlier this year and comes a

Following headline shows at the Reading, Leeds and Electric Picnic festivals over the weekend, Fontaines D.C. today announce a huge Irish show at Slane Castle, County Meath on Saturday 26th June 2027, subject to licence. The band will follow in the footsteps of the likes of U2, Oasis, Madonna, David Bowie and The Rolling Stones as headliners at the legendary outdoor venue, and will be only the third ever Irish act to headline (after U2 and Thin Lizzy). The news follows the r

Púca Festival continues to build its 2026 programme with The Whistlin’ Donkeys, High Stool Prophets, Mark McCabe and special guest Janet Devlin joining the line-up for a huge Halloween night of live music, big singalongs and Irish favourites. Hailing from County Tyrone, The Whistlin’ Donkeys will headline the night, bringing their renowned live show to Trim, Co. Meath. The six-piece Irish folk-rock band blend traditional Irish folk with Celtic rock and have built a strong fol

Thirty years after Mysterious Girl became the soundtrack to school discos, summer holidays and countless singalongs, Summer Sessions At The Manor is giving fans the chance to be part of the celebration. One lucky winner will join Peter Andre on stage during his headline performance at Palmerstown House Estate, Co. Kildare, this Saturday, as well as enjoying the event with three friends. Fans can enter via the official At The Manor Instagram by following the page, liking th

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees The Jacksons will return to Ireland this November for their ONLY Irish performance of 2026 at Dublin's 3Arena on Sunday 15th November, joined by legendary disco icons Sister Sledge featuring Sledgendary for an unforgettable night celebrating the very best of Motown, soul and disco. Taking place at 3Arena, Dublin on Sunday 15th November 2026, this exclusive one-night-only event brings together two of the most celebrated names in popular music

Irish rock powerhouse Dea Matrona return stronger and more assured with their second studio album ‘Hate That I Care,’ following the release of its electrifying title track back in March. Recorded, produced and written entirely by the band, the album marks a bold and self-assured step forward for Mollie McGinn and Orláith Forsythe. Leaning further into alt-rock, ‘Hate That I Care’ showcases a sharper, more confident sound while retaining the raw energy that has defined the d

Following a sold-out acoustic show at New York City’s Madison Square Garden last night, Phoebe Bridgers has revealed details of The Lost Tour for 2026. Other than the series of surprise pop-up acoustic shows that have wrapped around the country over the last few weeks - beginning in Roswell, New Mexico on May 8th, continuing on to cities like Toledo OH, Mobile AL and Fargo ND, and culminating in last night’s dazzling show at Madison Square Garden - this upcoming full band to

The internationally acclaimed DISNEY PRINCESS – THE CONCERT will make its long-awaited Dublin debut at the 3Olympia Theatre on 21st & 22nd April 2027. MCD, Live Nation, Cuffe & Taylor, and Disney Concerts have delightedly announced, that after performing in over 20 countries and across five continents, this production arrives in Ireland for the very first time. For generations, the music of Disney’s princesses has been the soundtrack to our lives. Now, these beloved songs com

Following the release of their 15th studio album last year ‘Critical Thinking’, legendary Welsh Rock group Manic Street Preachers have announced a sole headline show at Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre for Thursday, 22nd October 2026. Tickets €61.85/€67.70 (Inc booking fees and venue restoration fee) on sale Friday 29th May at 10AM from Ticketmaster.ie. Bookings subject To 12.5% Service Charge Per Ticket (Max €10.50) Manic Street Preachers — one of the most influential and iconic

Canadian singer/songwriter Goldie Boutilier is bringing the Party 26’ Tour to The Academy, Dublin, with a show on Monday, 9th November 2026, marking her first Irish headline show. Tickets from €27.00 (inc booking fee & venue facility fee) from Ticketmaster.ie on sale Friday 29th May @ 9am. Bookings subject to 12.5% service charge per ticket (max €10.50) With the soul of a poet, the heart of a rock icon, and the diamond-hard vision of an auteur, Goldie Boutilier is an absolu

Summer Sessions At The Castle and At The Manor are back for 2026 with their biggest line-up yet, featuring 90s sensation Peter Andre, party icons Vengaboys, viral K-POP experiences, family raves, Irish Anthems Live and much more across two packed summer weekends. Taking place at two stunning locations, Palmerstown House Estate in Kildare and Malahide Castle & Gardens in Dublin, organisers are promising their biggest and most diverse line-up yet, blending nostalgic throwbac

Fresh off of its live debut at Coachella, Blondshell (Sabrina Teitelbaum) unveils a first taste of her next album with the release of ‘Heart Has To Work So Hard’, out today via Partisan Records. The track marks her first new music since the release of her critically acclaimed album If You Asked For A Picture and its companion release Another Picture (featuring Conor Oberst, Samia, John Glacier, Gigi Perez, and more) and coincides with the announcement of her biggest headlinin

MUNA’s journey has always been about bringing to light the complex, messy, ecstatic realities of life, and with their fourth album, Dancing On The Wall, they’ve never been sharper, darker, or more exhilarating. Emerging from the sparkly, confetti-strewn heights of their 2022 self-titled record, MUNA now channel the raw, anxious, and sweat-soaked energy of living in a city (Los Angeles) of unrelenting heat, a corrupted world wrought by political tension, and the quieter and mo

A highly accomplished multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, Tara Howley is renowned for her extraordinary ability to play 14 instruments and for her achievements as a multiple All-Ireland champion. On June 5th in Whelan’s, audiences can look forward to her performing on tin whistle, concertina, fiddle, uilleann pipes, harmonica, and banjo, alongside her signature lilting style. Originally from Kilfenora, Co. Clare, Tara comes from a strong musical background. Her father, Padrai

Downpatrick’s finest, Ash, have announced a major homecoming headline show at Dublin’s 3Olympia Theatre on Wednesday, 9th December 2026. The date forms part of an extensive international tour celebrating the 30th anniversary of their legendary, chart-topping debut album, 1977. Originally released in 1996, 1977 was the #1 platinum-selling record that catapulted Ash from Northern Irish schoolboy upstarts to global Britpop icons. Three decades on, this 30th Anniversary Edition c