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#garthgate

# garthgate - Monday 22 November, 2021

Dust off your Stetson hat, Garth Brooks is back in Ireland today
# Party On Garth
# Party On Garth

Dust off your Stetson hat, Garth Brooks is back in Ireland today

Nov 22nd 2021, 6:30 AM 17,316 Views 21 Comments

After seven long years, he’s back on Irish shores.

# garthgate - Thursday 23 September, 2021

Taoiseach says he would like to see Garth Brooks perform in Cork next year
# Garthgate
# Garthgate

Taoiseach says he would like to see Garth Brooks perform in Cork next year

Sep 23rd 2021, 5:37 PM 11,057 Views 29 Comments

In 2014, Micheál Martin called for legislation to allow Brooks to play five nights at Croke Park.

# garthgate - Wednesday 13 June, 2018

Garth Brooks just promised a fan from Tyrone that he's going to return to Croke Park
# Garthgate
From The Daily Edge
# Garthgate

Garth Brooks just promised a fan from Tyrone that he's going to return to Croke Park

Jun 13th 2018, 2:26 PM 2,934 Views 1 Comment

#GarthGate rages on, four years later.

# garthgate - Wednesday 24 May, 2017

Garth Brooks' rep has categorically denied reports he's coming to Ireland in 2018
# Garthgate
From The Daily Edge
# Garthgate

Garth Brooks' rep has categorically denied reports he's coming to Ireland in 2018

May 24th 2017, 4:28 PM 21,918 Views 32 Comments

Reports suggested that Garth could come to Ireland for three gigs next year, but his rep says it’s “not true at all”.

# garthgate - Sunday 5 April, 2015

'It was absolutely ludicrous that the Garth Brooks fiasco was allowed to happen'
# Garthgate
# Garthgate

'It was absolutely ludicrous that the Garth Brooks fiasco was allowed to happen'

Apr 5th 2015, 8:15 AM 18,899 Views 50 Comments

Fianna Fáil’s biggest Garth Brooks fan* reflects on the saga that convulsed a nation.

# garthgate - Wednesday 12 November, 2014

Garth Brooks' wonderful gesture to a fan with cancer is guaranteed to make you forgive and forget
# Good Guy Garth
From The Daily Edge
# Good Guy Garth

Garth Brooks' wonderful gesture to a fan with cancer is guaranteed to make you forgive and forget

Nov 12th 2014, 9:30 AM 3,004 Views 2 Comments

This is undeniably lovely.

# garthgate - Friday 3 October, 2014

Gardaí are investigating dodgy Garth Brooks objection letters
# Fake Fuss
# Fake Fuss

Gardaí are investigating dodgy Garth Brooks objection letters

Oct 3rd 2014, 8:36 AM 23,606 Views 52 Comments

Did you miss this?

# garthgate - Sunday 27 July, 2014

Here's why you should be happy you don't have a Garth gig to go to
# Stop Now
From The Daily Edge
# Stop Now

Here's why you should be happy you don't have a Garth gig to go to

Jul 27th 2014, 4:56 PM 3,940 Views 2 Comments

Support group, gather round.

# garthgate - Saturday 26 July, 2014

Best Garth Brooks t-shirt? We have a winner
# Garthgate
From The Daily Edge
# Garthgate

Best Garth Brooks t-shirt? We have a winner

Jul 26th 2014, 10:50 AM 5,210 Views 3 Comments

Sure feck it like.

# garthgate - Friday 18 July, 2014

Here's how one Monaghan shop are excellently dealing with useless Garth Brooks merch
# Dart At Gart
From The Daily Edge
# Dart At Gart

Here's how one Monaghan shop are excellently dealing with useless Garth Brooks merch

Jul 18th 2014, 8:59 PM 11,000 Views 4 Comments

Can we have a shot?

# garthgate - Monday 14 July, 2014

Well, it looks like Irish people are finally angry with Garth Brooks
# Garthgate
From The Daily Edge
# Garthgate

Well, it looks like Irish people are finally angry with Garth Brooks

Jul 14th 2014, 10:25 PM 55,896 Views 104 Comments

The Twitter reaction has changed dramatically since this saga began.

Dublin pub declares itself a 'Garth Brooks free zone'
# Garthgate
From The Daily Edge
# Garthgate

Dublin pub declares itself a 'Garth Brooks free zone'

Jul 14th 2014, 9:36 AM 8,030 Views 0 Comments

Well, for one night only at least.

# garthgate - Sunday 13 July, 2014

Funerals without corpses and rolling around in sugar: The week in quotes
# Say That Again
# Say That Again

Funerals without corpses and rolling around in sugar: The week in quotes

Jul 13th 2014, 9:45 AM 8,600 Views 2 Comments

“I’m not sure if I’m able to turn the poison chalice into sweet wine.”

# garthgate - Friday 11 July, 2014

The world is truly baffled by Ireland's obsession with Garth Brooks
# Garthgate
From The Daily Edge
# Garthgate

The world is truly baffled by Ireland's obsession with Garth Brooks

Jul 11th 2014, 8:30 PM 7,180 Views 7 Comments

Scarlet for us.

# garthgate - Thursday 10 July, 2014

There's talk of Barack Obama getting involved in the Garth Brooks debacle
# Ain't Goin Down
# Ain't Goin Down

There's talk of Barack Obama getting involved in the Garth Brooks debacle

Jul 10th 2014, 7:49 AM 38,067 Views 225 Comments

…and the Mexican ambassador, seriously.

# garthgate - Tuesday 8 July, 2014

All these mammies have lost their birthday presents thanks to Garth Brooks
# If Tomorrow Never Mums
From The Daily Edge
# If Tomorrow Never Mums

All these mammies have lost their birthday presents thanks to Garth Brooks

Jul 8th 2014, 8:48 PM 4,680 Views 6 Comments

Won’t somebody think of the mammies?

Taoiseach: Garth Brooks cancellation a shock to the economy and our reputation
# Damage
# Damage

Taoiseach: Garth Brooks cancellation a shock to the economy and our reputation

Jul 8th 2014, 7:47 PM 33,079 Views 242 Comments

Enda Kenny claimed that the gigs could have been worth “a quarter of billion” to Dublin’s economy.

Remember when Garth Brooks was happy to play on top of a minibus in Bray?
# Reeling In The Years
From The Daily Edge
# Reeling In The Years

Remember when Garth Brooks was happy to play on top of a minibus in Bray?

Jul 8th 2014, 7:15 PM 4,476 Views 1 Comment

Those were the days.

There's a LOT of leftover Garth Brooks merchandise still for sale
# Garthgate
From The Daily Edge
# Garthgate

There's a LOT of leftover Garth Brooks merchandise still for sale

Jul 8th 2014, 5:14 PM 6,595 Views 2 Comments

Oh dear, Dunnes…

11 of the best Twitter reactions to Garth Brooks pulling the plug
# Garthgate
From The Daily Edge
# Garthgate

11 of the best Twitter reactions to Garth Brooks pulling the plug

Jul 8th 2014, 4:37 PM 53,538 Views 78 Comments

We will never be the same.

# garthgate - Monday 7 July, 2014

Garth Brooks has announced a press conference on Thursday
# Thunder Rolls
From The Daily Edge
# Thunder Rolls

Garth Brooks has announced a press conference on Thursday

Jul 7th 2014, 2:48 PM 28,343 Views 61 Comments

It’s not known whether it will include a resolution to the Irish concerts.

# garthgate - Friday 4 July, 2014

The Garth Brooks headline in today's Metro Herald is pretty excellent
# Garthgate
From The Daily Edge
# Garthgate

The Garth Brooks headline in today's Metro Herald is pretty excellent

Jul 4th 2014, 9:28 AM 4,062 Views 1 Comment

*applause*

Leo and Phil to the rescue? Government told to get involved in Garth Brooks debacle
# Unanswered Prayers
# Unanswered Prayers

Leo and Phil to the rescue? Government told to get involved in Garth Brooks debacle

Jul 4th 2014, 7:53 AM 10,631 Views 69 Comments

Fianna Fáil say Ireland’s tourism reputation is at stake.

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