Kneecap at 3Arena: A rambunctious and humorous set with heartfelt moments
Rap trio brings its controversy machine to the Dublin venue with a formidable live gig, guest collaborations and plenty of fun
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The success of Kingfishr’s Killeagh: A song made in 20 minutes that started ‘as a joke’
Success of Kingfishr’s Killeagh, written ‘as a joke’ about the parish’s hurling team, has been just one high point in the biggest year of the folk trio’s lives
Wolf Alice at 3Arena review: An ultimately superb – if underattended – show
Scintillating gig shows Ellie Rowsell’s skills as frontwoman and band’s talent for old-school indie pop
Ed Sheeran at 3Arena review: Pop’s everyman superstar serves up Christmas bangers and beige ballads
The Dublin gig is a reminder of why Sheeran is both a streaming behemoth and a popular punching bag
The Wolfe Tones announce Dublin 2026 summer shows
The group, which performed ‘final farewell’ gigs in Limerick this summer, are coming out of retirement
Michael Flatley: ‘My body is in ribbons. People will never know what I’ve been through’
The Lord of the Dance looks forward to a Christmas with family, filled with love
CMAT at 3Arena review: One of the best gigs of 2025 by an artist at the peak of her powers
Having conquered an arena, the immediate feeling now is that a stadium awaits her
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‘You have a traffic problem,’ Hans Zimmer tells Dublin before a mesmerising evening with the movie maestro
At 3Arena, Hollywood’s favourite composer performs some of the most moving scores in cinema history
Bob Dylan in Dublin: It’s gripping, baffling and something to behold
At 3Arena, hits arrive as warped and rollicking distortions of the originals, wrapped up with a dusky tribute to Shane MacGowan
My Bloody Valentine at 3Arena: Driving drums, warped guitars, trippy vocals and a restless beauty
At My Bloody Valentine's first headline show in Dublin since 1992, this wonderfully strange band remain transcendent
Lily Allen announces Dublin show for June 2026
Gig comes as Lily Allen’s acclaimed album West End Girl has racked up millions of listens on Spotify
The Offspring at 3Arena review: Kiss cams, beach balls, a gorilla-suited hype man – and depth, too
The US pop-punks may amount to a period piece, but, as their Dublin gig shows, they remain a beloved one
Disturbed’s Dublin gig went ahead without incident despite singer’s divisive views on Gaza
David Draiman has faced a backlash since writing anti-Hamas sentiments on Israeli artillery shells
Westlife announce five extra Dublin shows as part of anniversary tour
Westlife will now perform 10 nights at Dublin's 3Arena in 2026 as part of 'homecoming residency'
Westlife to play five nights in Dublin’s 3Arena
Westlife gigs come as part of group's 25th anniversary celebrations, with Belfast dates also announced
Khalid: After the Sun Goes Down review – The soul of bedroom pop, the ache of Billie Eilish
On After the Sun Goes Down, his gorgeously gauzy fourth album, Khalid basks in the glow of love and freedom
Patti Smith in Dublin: The singer’s voice is peerless in an energetic, gentle performance
Awesomeness of album Horses is beautifully exposed as songs are contextualised with stories of their origins and inspiration
Olivia Rodrigo and Girls Aloud sellout shows help boost profits at 3Arena to €18.2m
More than one million fans flocked to concerts at Dublin’s former Point Depot last year
Lewis Capaldi in Dublin review: Singer is left speechless after standing ovation at 3Arena
Lewis Capaldi tells Dublin crowd 'it's been far too long' as star returns to the spotlight
Barack Obama in Dublin: There is ‘no military rationale for continuing to pummel Gaza’
Former US president tells a capacity crowd at 3Arena that both sides are in a ‘prison of the past’
‘It’s not about me’: Michael Flatley reflects on failed presidency bid
Irish-American dancer launches show to mark 30th anniversary of Lord of the Dance
What the HSE wants from its next chief executive
Plus: Malachy McCourt faces ‘public hanging’ in New York, a leafy problem for Irish Rail, and Barack Obama makes a well-timed visit to Dublin
Patti Smith: ‘After the Taylor Swift song, what made me happy was that kids were buying Dylan Thomas books’
The 78-year-old poet, artist and musician on the 50th anniversary of Horses, rock’n’roll as revolution and the first time she heard U2
Nature offers something to celebrate at ‘ecological disaster’ site
Terns continue to flock to Lady’s Island Lake despite damage from algal bloom
Billie Eilish at 3Arena review: Pop’s princess of pessimism conquers Dublin – but does she think she’s in the UK?
The Birds of a Feather singer’s Dublin gig soars despite a geographical misstep
Billie Eilish at 3Arena in Dublin: Stage times, ticket information, support acts and more
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Taylor Tomlinson at 3Arena review: more personal, more vulnerable but few surprises
Like all good comics, Tomlinson commands not just the laughs but the silences between them
Peter Kay in Dublin review: This is a greatest hits tour, which is fine for those that love it
A night of karaoke and ‘remember when’ comedy – but jokes rooted in British culture jokes don’t always land
Bob Dylan announces gigs in Dublin, Killarney and Belfast as part of UK and Ireland tour
Dylan, one of the most acclaimed songwriters of all time, returns to Ireland in November
Camila Cabello at 3Arena review: Fast, loud and fun – except for one humiliating moment
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
Pulp at 3Arena review: Jarvis Cocker, storyteller in corduroy, builds to a glorious climax
In Dublin on Tuesday, new songs combine with old hits to make for a night both poignant and celebratory
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