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Thursday 7 December 2023 Dublin: 10°C

# garthgate

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Dust off your Stetson hat, Garth Brooks is back in Ireland today
After seven long years, he’s back on Irish shores.
Taoiseach says he would like to see Garth Brooks perform in Cork next year
In 2014, Micheál Martin called for legislation to allow Brooks to play five nights at Croke Park.
Garth Brooks just promised a fan from Tyrone that he's going to return to Croke Park
#GarthGate rages on, four years later.
Garth Brooks' rep has categorically denied reports he's coming to Ireland in 2018
Reports suggested that Garth could come to Ireland for three gigs next year, but his rep says it’s “not true at all”.
'It was absolutely ludicrous that the Garth Brooks fiasco was allowed to happen'
Fianna Fáil’s biggest Garth Brooks fan* reflects on the saga that convulsed a nation.
Garth Brooks' wonderful gesture to a fan with cancer is guaranteed to make you forgive and forget
This is undeniably lovely.
Gardaí are investigating dodgy Garth Brooks objection letters
Did you miss this?
Here's why you should be happy you don't have a Garth gig to go to
Support group, gather round.
Best Garth Brooks t-shirt? We have a winner
Sure feck it like.
Here's how one Monaghan shop are excellently dealing with useless Garth Brooks merch
Can we have a shot?
Well, it looks like Irish people are finally angry with Garth Brooks
The Twitter reaction has changed dramatically since this saga began.
Dublin pub declares itself a 'Garth Brooks free zone'
Well, for one night only at least.
Funerals without corpses and rolling around in sugar: The week in quotes
“I’m not sure if I’m able to turn the poison chalice into sweet wine.”
The world is truly baffled by Ireland's obsession with Garth Brooks
Scarlet for us.
There's talk of Barack Obama getting involved in the Garth Brooks debacle
…and the Mexican ambassador, seriously.
All these mammies have lost their birthday presents thanks to Garth Brooks
Won’t somebody think of the mammies?
Taoiseach: Garth Brooks cancellation a shock to the economy and our reputation
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?
Those were the days.
There's a LOT of leftover Garth Brooks merchandise still for sale
Oh dear, Dunnes…
11 of the best Twitter reactions to Garth Brooks pulling the plug
We will never be the same.
Garth Brooks has announced a press conference on Thursday
It’s not known whether it will include a resolution to the Irish concerts.
The Garth Brooks headline in today's Metro Herald is pretty excellent
*applause*
Leo and Phil to the rescue? Government told to get involved in Garth Brooks debacle
Fianna Fáil say Ireland’s tourism reputation is at stake.