Garth Brooks breaks down in tears after kicking off long-awaited Dublin concert

Country music star Garth Brooks performs in Dublin (Brian Lawless/PA)
US country music star Garth Brooks has taken to the stage at Dublin’s Croke Park to rapturous applause from his loyal fans as he kicked off his long-awaited series of gigs in the city.
The music legend, who is wearing a black Stetson and jeans, broke down in tears as he told the crowd he had come on stage for one reason and that was to “raise hell”.