Elvis Costello in Dublin review: A faltering voice but still able to deliver 

He might not have hit all his notes but the Iveagh Gardens instalment of the Early Songs tour still offered an incredible roster of tunes, and an enjoyable experience all round 
A file image of Elvis Costello, who played at Iveagh Gardens in Dublin on Sunday. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images)

A file image of Elvis Costello, who played at Iveagh Gardens in Dublin on Sunday. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images)

Mon, 06 Jul, 2026 - 09:30
Pat Carty 

Elvis Costello and The Imposters with Charlie Sexton, Iveagh Gardens, Dublin 

★★★☆☆

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