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Thursday 30 March 2023 Dublin: 14°C

# Olympia

All time
# Cancelled
Snow Patrol cancel tonight's sold-out Olympia gig due to illness
Tickets can be refunded in full at point of purchase, according to promoter MCD.
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Nov 26th 2019, 3:05 PM
# Olympia
Musician Ryan Adams cancels Dublin shows amid sexual misconduct allegations
The two shows at the Olympia at the end of March have been axed.
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Mar 1st 2019, 10:15 AM
# Falafel
Lily Allen paid a visit to Zaytoon after her Dublin gig last night
Obviously had to be done.
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Dec 12th 2018, 3:19 PM
# be forever blue
English pop band Erasure have cancelled two more sold out Dublin shows
The shows will be rescheduled for a yet to be announced later date.
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Jan 30th 2018, 3:45 PM
# As You Were
Liam Gallagher pulled his car over in Dublin and gave a group of young fans tickets to his show
Sound.
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Jun 14th 2017, 7:31 PM
# Fair play
90-year-old Maureen Grant has been manning the bar in the Olympia for 66 years
The theatre worker enters her tenth decade today and has no plans to retire.
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Aug 24th 2015, 3:53 PM
# Hozier
Tickets for Hozier in Dublin are already selling for €400 online
There was an epic struggle for tickets this morning.
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Oct 10th 2014, 9:53 AM
# Mike Tyson
Rape Crisis Network: We should follow UK's lead and ban Tyson
The retired boxer — due in Dublin next March — has been banned from entering the UK due to a change in immigration laws.
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Dec 13th 2013, 6:30 AM
# the purple one
MCD successfully trolled the entire country with this tweet
If all the Purple Rain drops were lemon drops and gum drops…
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Nov 26th 2013, 1:45 PM
# undisputed truth
Mike Tyson (yes, Mike Tyson) brings his one-man show to Dublin
The Spike Lee-directed show has already spent time on Broadway and Las Vegas.
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Sep 10th 2013, 11:09 AM
# Festivals
Benicàssim set to go ahead after promoter sells out to MCD boss
Denis Desmond has taken up a major stake in the event, following rumours it was due to be cancelled.
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Jul 4th 2013, 10:54 AM
# All for love
Bryan Adams is playing WHERE at the end of the month?
He’s playing a pretty small gig in Dublin real soon…
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Oct 12th 2012, 11:27 AM
# rescue rangers
'Randy aul wans', 'Oh sweet Jaysus'... the best of the Chippendales tweets
The Chippendales are in Dublin. Couldn’t you smell the fake tan wafting over the Liffey?
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Sep 20th 2012, 1:40 PM
# illness
Nicki Minaj cancels Dublin gig over vocal issues
Full refunds for disappointed ticket holders are now available from point of purchase.
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Aug 20th 2012, 1:13 PM
# her madge
Madonna blames 'thugs' for 'riot' at Paris show
French investigators have said that supporters of far right party leader Marine Le Pen caused problems at the intimate show, after controversy over Swastika imagery.
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Jul 30th 2012, 10:16 AM
# Heist
Robbery at Greece's Ancient Olympia museum
It was the second major museum heist in the past two months.
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Feb 17th 2012, 11:39 AM