Westlife to play Croke Park in July

Westlife will return for their new 2019 tour 'The Twenty Tour' which will celebrate 20 years of the boy band.

They will play Croke Park, Dublin on Friday 5th July. Tickets from €59.50 will go on sale Thursday 25th October at 9am. Pre-sale starts at 9am Tuesday 23rd October.

Shane, Nicky, Mark and Kian announced their return to music two weeks ago to a frenzy of media coverage and social media activity. The band have signed a new record deal with Virgin EMI, and will release new music soon.

These shows will be their first as a group since they played Croke Park in Dublin on 23rd June 2012.

Westlife will be kicking off the tour in Belfast first on 25th May, with the tour ending in Croke Park. The full dates of 'The Twenty Tour' dates are:

Sat 25 May: Belfast SSE Arena

Sun 26 May: Belfast SSE Arena

Thu 30 May: Manchester Arena

Fri 31 May: Newcastle Metro Radio Arena

Mon 03 June: Glasgow The SSE Hydro

Fri 07 June: Sheffield Fly DSA Arena

Mon 10 June: Leeds First Direct Arena

Thu 13 June: London The O2

Tue 18 June: Nottingham Motorpoint Arena

Fri 21 June: Birmingham Arena

Tue 25 June: Liverpool Echo Arena

Fri 5th July: Dublin Croke Park