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The Maccabees – announce a second date for Dublin

The news that The Maccabees are reforming to headline London’s All Points East festival this summer inspired a wave of excitement amongst fans and media alike. Strong ticket sales and widespread news and editorial coverage proved testament to the love still felt for a band who said an emotional, euphoric goodbye in 2017 while at the peak of their powers.

Now The Maccabees’ resurgence continues with of a run of intimate warm-up shows in the UK & Ireland this August including two headline Academy, Dublin shows,Sunday 17th & Monday 18th August 2025.

The Maccabees
Plus Special Guests
Sunday 17th & Monday 18th August 2025
The Academy, Dublin
Doors 7pm
18+
Tickets from €45.20 (inc booking fee & venue facility fee)from Ticketmaster.ie on sale Friday 11th April @ 9am.

Ian Mc Donnell

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