Tony Christie, the Sheffield-based singer who made his name in the '70s and has sold over 10 million albums since, will play Dublin this year.

Christie enjoyed a career revival of-sorts when his song 'Is This the Way to Amarillo' was reworked with Peter Kay for Comic Relief in 2005, will play the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre on Friday, July 17th.

Tickets are from €39.50 and on sale from usual outlets now.