They'll be playing Dublin's Marlay Park on August 19, with the first of the support bill announced as Leya.
Meanwhile, if you’re living within earshot of BBC Radio Ulster, Stuart Bailie presents the Snow Patrol Story at 10pm on Friday May 5.
Along with Messrs. Lightbody and Connolly, you’ll also hear from Colin Murray, Iain Archer, Maeve Quigley, Jacknife Lee and Gary’s mum, Lynne.
Tickets for the gig are €44.50 and go on sale on Friday 12 May.