“I always love coming back to Ireland," he enthuses. "Irish audiences really are among the best in the world. I am so looking forward to stepping onto that stage in the magnificent stadium that is Croke Park."
Not Bruce Springsteen, sure, but we wouldn’t say the excitement around Ireland is any the lesser because of it.
Ed announced the news himself this morning on 2fm.
It’s a somewhat bigger show – 400 times in fact! – than his recent Whelan’s VH1 Storytellers gig, but we’re sure he’ll make it seem just as intimate.