{"id":669025,"date":"2026-10-29T16:58:08","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T16:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/669025\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T16:58:08","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T16:58:08","slug":"u2-to-wrap-next-tour-in-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/669025\/","title":{"rendered":"U2 to wrap next tour in Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U2 have reassured fans at home that they will be announcing Irish shows as they unveiled UK and European dates for their upcoming tour, Carnaval de Luz Presents: The Greatest Show on Earth.<\/p>\n<p>The 2027 European leg of the tour will begin in Stockholm on 26 April with support from Wolf Alice.<\/p>\n<p>The tour will then visit, in order, Paris, Lisbon, Amsterdam, London, Berlin, and Milan across May, June, and July 2027, &#8220;with dates for Spain to be announced soon&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"tpe\" data-embed=\"instagram\" data-id=\"DfE9yucNEDM\">\n<p>The band have also added additional dates for Mexico City, S\u00e3o Paulo, and Buenos Aires in February and March 2027 after the first tranche of shows sold out.<\/p>\n<p>2027 dates for North America will be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>A number of presales, which begin next Monday, are available, with more details at U2.com. <\/p>\n<p>After celebrating their 50th anniversary with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/entertainment\/2026\/0925\/1593018-u2-play-to-packed-grafton-street-crowd-from-bewleys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">special performances in Dublin last month<\/a>, U2 have promised fans that homecoming shows are very much at the forefront of their minds as they look ahead to 2028.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We can&#8217;t say too much about the next leg of The Greatest Show on Earth &#8211; we&#8217;re still figuring it out &#8211; but what we can say is, we&#8217;ll be wrapping it up in Ireland,&#8221; said guitarist The Edge.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There&#8217;s nowhere else we&#8217;d want to be for that party.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>U2&#8217;s new album, Carnaval de Luz, will be released on Friday, 13 November.<\/p>\n<p>Watch: The video for U2&#8217;s new single, The Greatest Show on Earth<\/p>\n<p alt=\"WATCH: U2 release The Greatest Show On Earth ahead of tour announcement\" data-embed=\"comcast-player\" data-guid=\"epic-mpx-manual-37994\" data-id=\"_uYDfpIUdUz_\" data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/images\/00254096-900.jpg\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/entertainment\/music\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here for more music news.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"U2 have reassured fans at home that they will be announcing Irish shows as they unveiled UK and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":669026,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60],"class_list":["post-669025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=669025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/669025\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/669026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=669025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=669025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=669025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}