Oasis Croke Park concerts drive spending on tickets up almost 300% 

Spending by Oasis fans set two new records, the highest average transaction value for tickets among AIB customers so far this year, and the highest total spend on tickets in a single day during 2024 at €6.3m.

The average spend on tickets on August 31 stood at €347, according to AIB data. 

The average Irish consumer spend on entertainment tickets surged almost 300% to €347 on August 31, the day tickets for Oasis’ reunion tour went on sale, new data from AIB’s Spend Trend shows.

Oasis are due to play Croke Park on August 16 and 17 next year but the rollout of the tickets was met with controversy as fans were hit with a number of problems when trying to buy the tickets.