Kingfishr at Fairview Park: Everything you need to know from stage times to last minute tickets
The band, known for their grand, atmospheric sound and catchy melodies, have quickly risen as one of Ireland's most promising acts.
They've built a loyal following with over 70 million streams, 800,000 monthly Spotify listeners, and notable festival appearances including Glastonbury, Electric Picnic, and Reading & Leeds.
Are there any tickets left?
The Fairview Park show is sold out. However, sparse resale tickets may be released on the day via Ticketmaster.ie, so keep an eye out if you're hoping to snag one last minute.
When do doors open?
Doors open at 7pm. The show will start shortly after, so plan to arrive early.
Queuing is not permitted until the gates open, and all attendees will be searched upon entry.
Queuing in streets near and around the venue is not advisable.
Camping, collapsible chairs and large bags will not be granted entry into the venue.
Professional cameras, recording equipment, alcohol obtained outside of the venue, e-vehicles, flares and umbrellas will not be permitted inside.
This concert does not allow re-admission, any departure from the venue is final.
Concert-goers should plan to be within the venue approximately half an hour before the show starts.
This is a standing-only concert
Will there be an opening act?
Flyte and The Awning will be supporting Kingfishr, according to MCD.
Can under-16s go?
Under-16s must be accompanied by a parent or a guardian over the age of 25 at all times.
What songs will Kingfishr perform?
While the exact setlist for the Fairview Park show on June 21, 2025, hasn't been officially released, based on recent performances, fans can anticipate a dynamic mix of crowd favourites and newer material.
At their recent shows, Kingfishr has included hits such as:
I Cried, I Wept
The Saviour
Shadow
Diamonds and Roses
Shot in the Dark
Man on the Moon
Killeagh
Eyes Don't Lie
Caroline
Gloria
Headlands
Leave
Anyway
Flowers-Fire
Bet On Beauty
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How do I get to Fairview Park?
Attendees have been warned to expect transport delays and to plan accordingly.
Fairview Park is situated near Clontarf; therefore it is on the DART line. The nearest station is Clontarf Road Dart Station.
Several buses are departing from the city centre from Eden Quay, Abbey Street Lower and Talbot Street
From Eden Quay: 14, 15, 27a/b From Abbey St Lower: 6, H1, H2, H3, 130 From Talbot St: 42, 43
Dublin Bus has warned that bus stops 519 and 616 will be closed from 10pm – 11pm on concert days for operational reasons.
There is no public parking available at this event and all attendees are advised to refer to public transport.
Once boarded off public transport, the venue is accessible through a single entrance at the Annesley Bridge end of Fairview Park. A map is accessible at MCD.ie.
What services will I find at the venue?
The Fairview Park site map shows that the park has an accessible concert area, a first aid area, a food court, a merchandise store and several bars for refreshments.
What will the weather be like?
Saturday is expected to be warm with plenty of sunny spells, especially across the eastern half of the country.
Temperatures will range from 19 to 25 degrees Celsius, with the warmest conditions in the east. A light to moderate southwest wind will prevail throughout the day.
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