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The Slane Festival (often referred to as Slane) is a recurring concert held most years since 1981 on the grounds of Slane Castle on the outskirts of Slane in County Meath, Ireland. The castle is owned by The 8th Marquess Conyngham , who was known by the courtesy title the Earl of Mount Charles from 1974 until 2009.
Since 1981, the grounds of Slane Castle have been used to host rock concerts. The natural amphitheatre has an 80,000 person capacity. [9] The concerts were launched by the then Earl of Mount Charles (popularly known for several decades as Henry Mount Charles or Henry Mountcharles; since March 2009, he has been known as The 8th Marquess Conyngham), the owner of the castle.
Slane Castle—May 28, 2011 "Four Kicks" ... B This concert is a part of the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival ... This page was last edited on 18 December 2024, ...
Although Slane Concerts at the castle are traditionally held once a year, U2 played two concerts; the second one was filmed for the video, and was the band's final show on the European leg of the tour. U2 Go Home was the second of two concert videos from the tour, preceded by 2001's Elevation 2001: Live from Boston.
The castle grounds have been the site of large rock concerts since 1981. ... In 2009 "Slane Castle Whiskey", ... This page was last edited on 6 September 2024, ...
Aiken also promoted shows at Stormont Castle in Belfast, as well as the regular Slane Concert events in County Meath in the 1980s, featuring artists such as The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie and Queen, before his death in February 2007. [1] Gilbert O'Sullivan performed under the company's banner in the 1970s. [1]
Live at Slane Castle, Ireland (2001) 2002–March 2016 Bryan Adams – lead vocals, rhythm guitar; Keith Scott – lead guitar, backing vocals; Norm Fisher – bass, backing vocals; Gary Breit – keyboards, backing vocals; Mickey Curry – drums, backing vocals; Live in Lisbon (2005) Bare Bones (2010) Live at Sydney Opera House (2013) March ...
25 August: U2 play two sold-out concerts at Slane Castle. [33] 10 October: U2 commence the second American leg of the Elevation Tour. Following the September 11 attacks, the new album gained added resonance. [121] U2 perform at Madison Square Garden in New York City from 24 to 27 October.