Fans in full voice as Bruce Springsteen rocks Croke Park

Bruce Springsteen has kicked off the first of his two gigs in Croke Park this weekend.

"@rtenews: Dancing in the Park: 80,000 fans packed Croke Park Dublin 2nite 2 c #BruceSpringsteenhttps://t.co/U9QWMrWWhT" @kcos6224 WWWT

— Jeanette (@JeanetteABurns) May 27, 2016

Taking to the stage in front of 80 thousand people, just after 7pm, Springsteen shouted, "Hello Dublin! My god there's a lot of you!".

And, with traffic in the city set to be very heavy tonight - motorists are being warned to expect delays as a result of the sold out concert.

The crowd at #CrokePark are in fine voice! #SpringsteenDublinhttps://t.co/fj4Tqsrqbv

— Entertainment on RTÉ (@RTE_Ents) May 27, 2016

Not sure if #dublin like #theboss 🙌🏻 #BruceSpringsteen pic.twitter.com/8XfrgxX2yu

— Emma Manley (@emmamanley) May 27, 2016

As well as the Springsteen gig in Croke Park, Ireland are playing the Netherlands in a friendly in the Aviva and there's an event at the Bord Gais Energy theatre.

DUB: Very busy tonight in city following game in Aviva Stadium and concert in Croke Park. Breakdown on Wellington Quay adding to traffic

— The AA Ireland (@aaroadwatch) May 27, 2016