Mullingar’s finest The Academic are returning to the Iveagh Gardens next July after a whirlwind year which saw their debut album ‘Tales From The Backseat’ top the charts in Ireland and enter the Billboard Alternative Top 40 in the USA.

News of the outdoor show will come as welcome news to fans who couldn’t get tickets to the group’s two sold out dates in Vicar Street later this month.

The Academic – Friday 19 July 2019 Iveagh Gardens, Dublin. Tickets on sale this Wednesday 12 December at 9am.