It has been revealed that Guns N' Roses will play Ireland in 2017.
Production company MCD made the announcement at a press conference in Dublin.
Props out for the big @gunsnroses announcement this morning pic.twitter.com/cEzYyfey7D
— Sean Defoe (@SeanDefoe) December 5, 2016
The group will play Slane on Saturday May 27th, 2017.
It is part of their 'Not In This Lifetime' tour.
The Machine Is Back At It! @gunsnroses announce new dates for their Not In This Lifetime Tour and they’re coming to Slane on May 27th! pic.twitter.com/iGIkHlwLE4
— MCD Productions (@mcd_productions) December 5, 2016
The tour will also see them play dates in Japan, Australia, the UK, US and Israel.
Ireland is the first stop in the European leg of the tour.
Tickets go on sale December 9th at 9.00am, priced from €89.50 including booking fee.
The Machine Is Back At It In 2017!#GnFnR #NotInThisLifetime Tour
Get more info at https://t.co/R8emcxgCHw pic.twitter.com/VoPowRdqQZ— Guns N' Roses (@gunsnroses) December 5, 2016
Deputy editor of Hot Press magazine, Stuart Clark, spoke to the Pat Kenny Show here on Newstalk - remembering the last time they played here in 1992.