Lionel Richie will headline the Punchestown Music Festival this July as part of a line-up which also includes James Morrison, Corinne Bailey Rae and Sister Sledge.
Shane Filan and veteran hitmaker Albert Hammond will also play the Punchestown Racecourse in Kildare on July 23. Tickets priced €69.50 incl. booking fee go on sale at 9.00am next Friday, March 11 from Ticketmaster outlets nationwide and www.ticketmaster.ie
Whooo-hoo what a feeling etc
Speaking about bringing his All The Hits tour back to Ireland Richie said: “I always have a great time in Ireland and I can’t wait to come back! It’s so exciting to be returning to the country and I’m looking forward to an amazing Summer!”
Shane Filan released his hit album Right Here last October and is currently on a UK and Ireland tour including shows at The Olympia Theatre and Cork Opera House.
Corinne Bailey Rae
James Morrison is making his return to Ireland and British soul songstress Corinne Bailey Rae has just announced that her new album The Heart Speaks In Whispers is out on May 13.
Shane Filan
Sister Sledge will be making a long overdue return to Ireland and Albert Hammond, who scored his first hit Little Arrows at the age of 24, has been responsible for the sale of over 360 million records worldwide including over 30 chart-topping hits including It Never Rains in Southern California and You're Such a Good Looking Woman for Joe Dolan.
James Morrison