Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band at Nowlan Park July 2013Well there you have it, all the speculation and it’s been confirmed that two dates in the Kilkenny region is the big news.

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street band will perform the last two shows of the Wrecking Ball Tour in Nowlan Park, Kilkenny on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th July 2013. Tickets to the show are €90 – €100 inclusive of booking fee and go on sale Thursday 7th February at 9am.

It can also be confirmed that the rumours around a festival style lineup is true, with Glen Hansard and Damien Dempsey and Josh Ritter warming up for him on Saturday and Imelda May and LAPD and Delorentos taking to the stage on the Sunday.

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Special buses and a ‘Wrecking Ball Weekender’ train will be scheduled on both days to transport audiences from Dublin to Kilkenny, returning to Dublin later that evening. For full train and bus details see:www.wreckingballweekender.com