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Katie Gallagher

George Ezra announces extra Irish shows due to popular demand

George Ezra has announced extra Irish shows next year due to popular demand.

The multi-platinum selling singer will now play March 8th 2023 at Dublin’s 3Arena and March 10th and 11th 2023 at the Gleneagle INEC Arena in Killarney as well as his already sold out 3Arena and SSE Arena shows in September.

The tour supports his new album Gold Rush Kid, which was released on 10 June via Columbia Records. It has been top 10 in Ireland since its release.

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Tickets from €49.50 are on sale now from Ticketmaster.

Speaking about his new single, Green Green Grass, he said: "I was on holiday in St Lucia with a few friends at Christmas 2018, with two of my closest mates from home.

"We were in this beach bar, drinking homemade rum punch and Piton, the local lager, flip-flopping between the two, pissing about with three local guys who worked there. And this music started up, three streets back from the sea.

"After about half an hour, I had to go see what it was. And there was a street party going on, with three different sound systems, people cooking in the street.

"I asked a woman what was going on and she told me it was a funeral – for three people. “They were celebrating three lives! I thought: that is not how we do this at home. And it's really beautiful."

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