Westlife Celebrates 25 Years with Dublin and Belfast Concerts

Irish boyband **Westlife** has announced a series of concerts in **Dublin** and **Belfast** to commemorate their 25th anniversary. The performances will take place in **2026**, with five consecutive nights at Dublin’s **3Arena** from **September 22 to 26** and three nights at Belfast’s **SSE Arena** from **October 27 to 29**.

Tickets for the Dublin shows will be priced between **€80** and **€369**, which includes a booking fee. According to **MCD Productions**, ticket sales will begin with a pre-sale on **October 20** at **09:00** local time, followed by a general sale on **October 23** at the same time via **Ticketmaster.ie**.

Record-Breaking Performances

These upcoming shows will significantly enhance Westlife’s performance record, bringing their total to **74 shows** at the 3Arena and **72 shows** at the SSE Arena—achievements unmatched by any other artist at these venues. Over the years, Westlife has also headlined numerous sold-out performances at major locations such as **Croke Park Stadium**, **Aviva Stadium** in Dublin, and various other venues across Ireland.

The celebrated pop group, consisting of **Nicky Byrne**, **Shane Filan**, and **Kian Egan**, is set to perform their greatest hits, including “**Swear It Again**,” “**Flying Without Wings**,” and “**You Raise Me Up**.” As stated by MCD Productions, fans can anticipate an exhilarating set that spans the band’s impressive career.

A Special Homecoming

Reflecting on the significance of the Dublin concerts, the band expressed their excitement. “There’s no better feeling than coming home to Dublin. This city has been at the heart of our story from the very beginning, and to kick off our 25th anniversary celebrations with five nights at the 3Arena feels incredibly special,” they shared.

The trio also emphasized their connection to Belfast, stating, “Belfast has always held a special place in our hearts. The crowds here are unbelievable, the atmosphere is like nowhere else in the world.” They are eager to celebrate with their fans and extend their record-breaking run at the SSE Arena.

Over the past 25 years, Westlife has solidified their status as one of the most successful pop groups globally. They have amassed over **3 billion** streams and achieved **36 No.1 albums** worldwide, alongside **14 UK No.1 singles**, putting them just behind **Elvis Presley** and **The Beatles**. The band has sold more than **55 million records** and surpassed **1 billion** views on **YouTube**, demonstrating their enduring popularity.

The **Wild Dreams Tour**, which recently concluded, sold over **1.2 million tickets**, and the band has performed over **200 shows** since their reunion in **2019**, spanning **30 countries**. Westlife remains the top-selling album group in the **UK** and **Ireland** for the 21st century, highlighting their lasting impact on the music industry.

As they prepare to celebrate this major milestone, Westlife looks forward to creating more unforgettable memories with their dedicated fans in Dublin and Belfast.