![]() ![]() ![]() In his 2016 autobiography, “Born to Run,” Bruce talked a fair amount about his Irish heritage – his great-great grandmother would leave Ireland aged fourteen in 1852 and settle in Freehold – and photos since released of his time in the country have shown him visiting graveyards, walking with the ghosts of those who fell to the famine his great-great grandmother survived, and the ghosts of those who stayed, and tried their best to start anew after the devastation. Meanwhile onstage, Bruce was surely wanting to play a strong show, himself, one that would set a high bar in a week that was more of a pilgrimage for him than it was your typical tour stop. ![]() Would these shows break new ground on the tour and see the setlist really open up? Or would they make it fully apparent that the unyielding setlist we’ve had since February 1st is here to stay? As was the case with night one in Barcelona, fans weren’t expecting this May 5th show to provide an immediate answer, but they were hoping for a strong follow up to two enjoyable nights in Catalonia. Following their opening two shows of the 2023 European leg in Barcelona, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band arrived in Dublin for three shows in the RDS Arena. ![]()
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