Fontaines D.C. add second Slane Castle date
Irish band Fontaines D.C. has added a second date to their upcoming Slane Castle concert series due to high ticket demand. The band will perform on June 26 and 27, 2027, joining a historic list of legendary acts to headline the venue.
Why it matters
The announcement underscores the band's significant cultural impact and commercial success, marking a milestone for contemporary Irish music at a historic venue.
Fontaines D.C. have announced a second concert at Slane Castle next summer due to demand.
The Dublin band will now play the Co Meath venue on Sunday 27 June 2027, the day after their previously announced show on Saturday 26 June.
Hayley Williams, Damien Dempsey and Madra Salach will also perform, with more acts still to be announced.
Announcing the additional date on Wednesday morning, Fontaines D.C. said tickets for the new show would be available through the pre-sale from 10am on Wednesday, with the general sale beginning at 10am on Thursday.
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