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Garth Brooks to play 10 gigs around Ireland

Nov 5, 2026 · 7m

Summary

Country music icon Garth Brooks has announced he will return to Ireland in 2027 for ten concerts across Belfast, Galway, Kilkenny, Limerick, and Cork. Hosts discuss the excitement surrounding the tour with guests Claudia Buckley and David James, noting that the absence of a Dublin show allows fans from across the country to attend more intimate venues. The conversation highlights the deep roots of country music in Irish culture and the anticipation for Brooks to potentially bring his wife, Trisha Yearwood, along for the performances.

Topics discussed

Garth Brooks announces 2027 return to Ireland Tour dates and guest introductions David James on Garth's popularity in Donegal Discussion on the absence of Dublin dates Claudia Buckley on fans traveling from across Ireland Ticket sales and venue capacity expectations Benefits of smaller, more intimate venues Hopes for Trisha Yearwood to join the tour Jokes about supporting acts and local promotion Why Garth Brooks resonates with Irish audiences Sign-off and final remarks
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