Fans flock to Dublin stadium for opening night of Taylor Swift’s Irish shows

Eirinn McKiernan with daughter Mai Donohoe from Cavan before watching Taylor Swift (PA)

Glitter-clad fans have flocked to a Dublin stadium to see global pop phenomenon Taylor Swift for her opening show in Ireland.

Families and groups of women, some wearing outfits styled to the themes of Swift’s albums, were buzzing as they queued from Friday morning, despite the stadium not opening until 3pm.