On Sunday, the weekend culminated in a spellbinding performance by folk superstar Hozier, who captivated a sold-out crowd of 45,000 fans, his largest audience to date.
Hozier delivered an unforgettable set, drawing from his entire career and showcasing tracks from his chart-topping album, Unreal Unearth, including his first Official Number 1 single 'Too Sweet'. The audience was enthralled by fan favourites like 'Take Me To Church', and he closed the night with a powerful performance of 'Work Song'.
The atmosphere was electric, and the crowd was treated to stellar opening acts including the soulful Ye Vagabonds, the dynamic Lord Huron, and the powerhouse Brittany Howard. Howard's magic didn't end there; she returned to the stage for a mesmerizing duet with Hozier.
Friday night saw The Wolfe Tones perform their final ever London show, capping off an incredible 60-year career with a selection of timeless classics like 'Come Out Ye Black & Tans' and 'My Heart Is In Ireland'. The sensational Imelda May made the night even more special with a surprise appearance.
The stage was alight with Irish talent from the get-go, featuring unforgettable performances by The Undertones, The Sharon Shannon Big Band, The Scratch, and Brògeal. It was a fitting tribute to The Wolfe Tones' legendary journey, leaving the audience in awe and nostalgia.
This weekend was a remarkable celebration of Irish music, talent, and heritage.
