Arcade Fire to play Malahide Castle in June

Belfast concert also announced, with tickets on sale on Friday

Arcade Fire: two June dates in Ireland
Arcade Fire: two June dates in Ireland

Arcade Fire have confirmed they will play Malahide Castle on June 14th. As revealed by The Irish Times last week, the Canadian band will play the Dublin outdoor venue in their first appearance in the country since 2014's concert at Marlay Park . The band also announced a Belfast date on June 13th as part of the Belsonic Festival.

Tickets priced €69.50 go on sale at 9am on Friday.

Along with headlining this year’s Isle Of Wight Festival on June 9th, they will also play Manchester on June 6th.

Arcade Fire recently unveiled their first new track in two years , I Give You Power, a collaboration with Mavis Staples.

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Hailing from Montreal, the band have won two Brits, two Grammys and their most recent album, 2013's Reflektor, reached No 1 in the UK, Canada, Ireland, Belgium, Portugal and the US.

European tour dates, 2017

  • Jun 3 Primavera Sound, Barcelona
  • Jun 10 Isle of Wight Festival, Newport
  • Jun 13 Belsonic Festival, Belfast
  • Jun 14 Malahide Castle
  • Jun 16 Tanzbrunnen, Cologne
  • Jun 17 Best Kept Secret Festival, Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands
  • Jun 19 INmusic Festival, Zagreb, Croatia
  • Jun 29 Rock Werchter, Werchter, Belgium
  • Jul 1 Roskilde Festival, Roskilde, Denmark
  • Jul 2 Wuhlheide, Berlin
  • Jul 6 Castlefield Bow, Manchester
  • Jul 9 Eurockéennes Festival, Belfort, France
  • Jul 11 Ahoi! The Full Hit of Summer, Linz, Austria
  • Jul 15 Vieilles Charrues, Carhaix-Plouguer, France
  • Jul 17 City Season Festival, Milan
  • Jul 18 City Season Festival, Florence