An Garda Síochána was paid more than €1.1m to police 10 of the country’s biggest events last year — with Electric Picnic topping the charts, figures reveal.

Tickets for U2's gig are being sold online for €11,000.

The tour will see the band bring The Joshua Tree back to Croke Park on 22nd July 2017.

U2 said today they had taken their former stylist to court out of principle rather than because of the value of the goods she had taken.