Drunk on the run of sunny days, anticipation hovered above the strollers’ greased-back hair-do’s as they ambled past static lines of cars on their way to Páirc Uí Chaoimh last night.

Jackson Browne, Alice Cooper, David Crosby and Graham Nash are to perform in a concert in Tucson, Arizona, to raise funds for a charitable fund established after the shooting there which killed six people and wounded 13 others.