Here's all you need to know ahead of Metallica's concert at Slane

Here's everything you need to know ahead of Metallica's concert at Slane.

Slane will be the busiest city in Ireland when Metallica play on June 8, with an expected 75,000 people attending. A major Garda operation will be place, and MCD event co-ordinator Eamon Fox has advised fans to plan ahead. Here's all you need to know:

Firstly, there is strictly no queuing before gates open at 2pm, though all times are subject to change. The concert is an outdoor event and will take place rain, hail or shine. No readmission is allowed to the show. Under 16s must be accompanied by a parent/ guardian.