Legendary English singer and musician David Bowie passed away this morning after an 18 month battle with cancer.
As far as we can assert, he played Dublin a total of 18 times. This includes a sizeable number of secret gigs, his 1987 Slane Castle headine show and a perfomance on RTE in 1969.
List:
Ticket for 1997 Factory gig. Credit – Vince Donnelly.
David Bowie on Wellington Quay, 1997. Credit – Tracey Emin via Broadsheet.ie
David Bowie, Waterfront, Dublin (1991). Credit – D.Carroll. (Classic Dublin Gigs).
19 August 1991 at The Waterfront, Sir John Rogerson’s Quay (Secret tour warm up show)
16 August 1991 at The Baggot Inn (Secret tour warm up show)
11 June 1987 at Slane Castle, Meath with Big Country and Aslan.
David Bowie, RTE 1969. Credit – RTÉ Stills Library: Online Photographic Archive
