Public Information Notice – Westlife

Here's the important information before attending Westlife at Croke Park on Friday, 5 July and Saturday, 6 July.

Westlife at Croke Park – Stage Times on Friday, 5 July:

Gates: 5pm
Wild Youth: 6pm
James Arthur: 7.05pm
Westlife: 8.30pm

Westlife at Croke Park – Stage Times on Saturday, 6 July:

Gates: 5pm
Wild Youth: 5.45pm
James Arthur: 6.50pm
Westlife: 8.15pm

PLEASE NOTE TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

DUE TO INCREASED SECURITY MEASURES, PATRONS ARE ADVISED TO BE AT THE VENUE IN SUFFICIENT TIME.

IMPORTANT: NO OVERNIGHT/ EARLY QUEUING ALLOWED PRIOR TO GATES OPENING

Your Safety

Do not bring backpacks or large handbags. Bags exceeding the size of A4 WILL NOT be permitted entry. There will be no cloakroom or storage facilities on site. Bags must not be left at entrances or surrounding areas. Any items left will be removed and disposed of accordingly.
Searching is a condition of entry to protect your safety and that of others.
This is an outdoor event and concert will take place rain or shine. Please check weather conditions and dress appropriately, but remember no umbrellas.
There is NO cloakroom service available.
Glass or cans, umbrellas, alcohol, garden furniture, selfie sticks, flares will not be permitted. (Full list of prohibited items on www.mcd.ie )
The Promoter deems that large outdoor concerts are not a suitable environment for children under 5 years old. We have no facilities in place for babies/ small children at the venue.

Approach Routes

Croke Park is bordered by Clonliffe Road, Ballybough Road and North Circular Road.

Hogan stand via Jones road and Russell Street – Blue Route
Cusack Stand via St James Avenue and Foster Terrace – Red Route
Pitch Standing via St James Avenue and Foster Terrace – Red Route
Davin stand via St Margaret’s Terrace – Yellow Route
Gold Circle A via St Joseph’s Avenue – Green Route
Gold Circle B – via St James avenue and Foster Terrace – Red Route

Transport

We encourage all fans to walk, bike, or use public transportation to the show, if you must drive, please carpool but please be advised that traffic and parking delays are inevitable. Allow at least an extra 2 hours travel time to & from the venue.

Dublin Bus

Services serving Croke Park (1, 13, 16, 33, 40/B/D, 41/A/B/C, 44) operating as normal, with complete NiteLink services operating both nights also.

Luas

Extra services on both red and green lines both nights.

Irish Rail

Extra trains will be provided

Friday 5th and Saturday 6th July

Additional Services

23:50hrs Dublin Connolly to Sligo
00:40hrs Dublin Heuston to Cork*
02:13hrs Limerick Junction to Limerick*
00:30hrs Dublin Heuston to Galway*
Extra DART services will operate before and after the Westlife concerts. For timetable information please see our Journey Planner.

*Please search Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th July in our Journey Planner to select these services*

Bus Éireann

All services operating as normal.

Credit Card Collections/ Guest List

Available from official ticket outlet at Gills Corner – the corner of Russell Street & North Circular Road.

The Ticketmaster Box Office will be open from 1pm on show day.

Age Restrictions

Under 14’s are NOT ALLOWED on the pitch either accompanied or unaccompanied.• Under 16’s attending the concert MUST be accompanied at all times by a parent or guardian.

Filming

The performance on Saturday 6^th July is being broadcasted live across cinemas in the UK and Ireland. The broadcast commences at 8pm. We would ask patrons to plan to be in your seats by 8pm.

Customer Care

Please contact MCD Productions in advance via email [email protected] if you have any queries or accessible requests including access, toilets, dietary requirements etc.