Iconic reggae band UB40 to perform exclusive outdoor concert in Limerick next summer

Fans can expect an unforgettable night of reggae hits from one of the genre’s most influential groups.

Joining UB40 on stage will be acclaimed Irish singer-songwriter Damien Dempsey, who will showcase tracks from his latest album, Hold Your Joy, along with his classics.

With a career spanning over four decades, UB40 has sold more than 70 million records globally and produced over fifty chart hits in the UK.

The band’s rich history includes landmark songs from their celebrated 1983 album, Labour of Love, which features timeless tracks such as Red Red Wine, Cherry Oh Baby, and Many Rivers to Cross.

Founder Ali Campbell reflects on the band’s enduring appeal. “I think I’ve got the best reggae band in the world,” he states. “We can play in the UK, Africa, or an island like Fiji, and people will be buzzing afterwards.”