Bruce Dickinson of Iron Maiden performs onstage during the Power Trip music festival at Empire Polo Club on October 06, 2023 in Indio, California.(Image: Getty Images for Power Trip)

Rock legends Iron Maiden announce return to Ireland with outdoor Dublin concert next summer

The band last came to Dublin in June 2023, playing to a sold-out 3Arena.

by · Irish Mirror

Rock Legends Iron Maiden have announced that they will play Dublin's Malahide Castle in June 2025.

The metal icons will bring their Run for Your Lives World Tour to Malahide Castle on Wednesday 25 June 2025, subject to licence.

Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson wrote: "Next year is a very special one for Iron Maiden and we're going to be giving our fans a once-in-a-lifetime live experience.

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"This is a tour that's gonna put a smile on your face and a cheer in your throat. If you've seen us before, then get ready to take that experience to a whole new level.

"If you've never seen us before, then what the hell have you been waiting for? Now's your chance to find out what you've been missing! Iron Maiden's definitely gonna get ya!"

They will be supported by Halestorm and The Raven Age.

Tickets go on general sale on Friday 27 September at 12 noon from Ticketmaster with pre-sales for Iron Maiden Fan Club members and Mastercard cardholders.

Iron Maiden have promised fans "a setlist drawn from their career-defining early decades - spanning the nine studio albums from Iron Maiden to Fear of the Dark" and the sextet's "greatest show ever" as they mark the band's 50th anniversary.

The band last came to Dublin in June 2023, playing to a sold-out 3Arena.

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