The History Of Slane Castle Concerts 1981 to 2023
16th August 1981 – THIN LIZZY
U2 / Hazel O’Connor / Rose Tattoo / Sweet Savage / The Bureau / Megahype
24th July 1982 – ROLLING STONES
J.Geils Band / The Chieftans / George Thorogood and the Destroyers
8th July 1984 – BOB DYLAN
UB40 / Santanta / In Tua Nua
1st June 1985 – BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
5th July 1986 – QUEEN
Chris Rea / Bangles / Fountain Head
11th July 1987 – DAVID BOWIE
Big Country / Aslan/ The Grove
16th May 1992 – GUNS N’ ROSES
Faith No More / My Little Funhouse
10th July 1993 – NEIL YOUNG
Pearl Jam / Van Morrison / Saw Doctors / James/ 4 Non Blondes/ The Blue Angels
22nd July 1995 – REM
Oasis / Spearhead / Sharon Shannon / Belly / Luka Bloom
29th August 1998 – THE VERVE
Manic Street Preachers /Robbie Williams / Finlay Quaye / The Sea Horses / James / Junkster
28th August 1999 – ROBBIE WILLIAMS
Stereophonics / Placebo / Happy Mondays / Gomez / David Gray / Simon Carmody
26th August 2000 – BRYAN ADAMS
Moby / Macy Gray / Melanie C / Muse / Eagle Eye Cherry / Dara / Screaming Orphans
25th August 2001 – U2
Red Hot Chili Peppers / Coldplay / Kelis / JJ72 / Relish
1st September 2001 – U2
Moby / Ash / Nelly Furtado / The Walls / Dara
21st August 2002 – STEREOPHONICS
The Charlatans / Nickelback / Counting Crows / Ocean ColourScene / Doves / The Revs
23rd August 2003 – RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS
Foo Fighters / Queens of Stone Age / PJ Harvey/Feeder.
29th August 2005 – MADONNA
18th August 2007 – ROLLING STONES
The Charlatans / The Hold Steady / Tinariwen / Frankie Gavin
20th June 2009 – OASIS
The Prodigy / Kasabian / Glasvegas / The Blizzards
28th May 2011 – KINGS OF LEON
Elbow / Thin Lizzy / White Lies / Mona / The Whigs
15th June 2013 – BON JOVI
The Corona’s / Bressie / Ham Sandwich
17th August 2013 – EMINEM
Plan B / Earlwolf / Yelawolf / Slaughterhouse / Chance The Rapper
30th May 2015 – FOO FIGHTERS
Kaiser Chiefs / Hozier / Ash / The Strypes
27th May 2017 – GUNS ‘N ROSES
Royal Blood / Mark Lanegan Band / Otherkin
8th June 2019 – METALLICA
Ghost / Stiff Little Fingers / Bokassa / Fangclub
10th June 2023 – HARRY STYLES
Inhaler / Wet Leg / Annie Mac / Mitch Rowland
