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The TUS Gaelic Grounds will rock to a different beat this August with 2 huge days of gigs on pitch.
Saturday 23rd August sees The Big Day Out bring the biggest names of the 90’s & 00’s to town for the biggest pop party of the year.
On the main stage, the biggest boy band of the 00’s BLUE are joined by Basshunter, Peter Andre, M People’s Heather Small, Miss Saturday Night Whigfield and “encore un fois” Sash! Meanwhile on the dance stage, the iconic DJ Tall Paul is joined by “Set you Free” hitmakers NTrance, a very special Trance Euphoria set by Al Gibbs and sets from the classic Limerick club DJ’s from Trinity Rooms, Docs, Soul Clinic and Strictly Rhythm.
Add in massive stage production, loads of bars and food plus cocktail bars, karaoke and sets from Will Leahy, Fergal Darcy, Naughty Noughties and Cut Loose and all kicking off from 3pm and you are set for the best day out of the year !
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Sunday August 24th is an exclusive Irish show from the legendary UB40 with frontman Ali Campbell Joining them on the bill is special guest Damien Dempsey who will be performing tracks from his brand-new album Hold Your Joy plus all of his fan favourites.
Also flying in for an exclusive show iconic ska act The Selecter celebrating 45 years of Hits like On My Radio & Too Much Pressure and fresh from the Pyramid stage at Glastonbury earlier this summer completing this stunning live triple header
fuelled by the voice that powered UB40 to 70 million record sales and over fifty UK chart hits, Ali Campbell and his extraordinary band will take his legendary reggae sound for a debut Limerick outing with the Gaelic Grounds playing host to this exclusive outdoor show.
Damien Dempsey is the best live performer in Ireland, his shows combine mass singalongs with a collective release of raw emotion and he comes to Limerick with a brand new album and 2 sold out Iveagh Gardens shows under his belt already this summer.
Iconic ska frontwoman Pauline Black brings The Selecter to Ireland fresh from a hit Sky Arts Documentary, a killer set at Glastonbury and a sold out world tour. Expect Hits like Three Minute Hero, Missing Words and On My Radio from a killer live band.
The Beatles Dub Club will open proceedings with a the Fab 4 like you’ve never heard them before.
Don't miss out on this unbelievable weekend and get your TICKETS now!
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