The global superstar is playing two Cork gigs next Thursday and Friday. 

The stage set-up for Ed Sheeran's' Mathematics Tour' at Páirc Uí Chaoimh is underway since Friday 22nd April, ahead of his two Cork gigs on Thursday 28 and 29.

Phase one will be open to the public before the end of the month. 

RESIDENTS of the Ballintemple area have welcomed the decision to refuse planning permission for changes to Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

Westlife’s Kian Egan in conversation with David Forsythe, telling of his excitement at playing two special gigs next year on Leeside. The reunion show will also provide him an opportunity to go surfing in Cork and catch up with family, but he won’t be burning both ends of the candle

APPEALS have been made to hotels in Cork not to hike up prices for next year’s Westlife gig at Páirc Uí Chaoimh. It was revealed on Monday that the Irish foursome will take to the stage at the Cork stadium on Friday, August 28.

WESTLIFE’S concert at Páirc Uí Chaoimh next summer has been described as a “win-win” for the economy in Cork. The pop foursome announced this morning that they will play the Cork stadium on August 28, 2020.

Westlife, Ireland's top-selling album group of this century, are looking forward to playing Pairc Ui Chaoimh in Cork next August. The group will play one night on August 28 with tickets going on sale this Friday.

Concert promoters MCD Productions said the artist will be in the stadium on Monday for the announcement.

THE three Ed Sheeran concerts in Páirc Uí Chaoimh were among the top ten most expensive policing events last year. According to figures released by An Garda Siochana, under the Freedom of Information Act, the three concerts cost €90,000 to police.

CORK County Council will write to the Cork County Board to urge that bike railings are installed near Páirc Uí Chaoimh.

ROD Stewart's show in Páirc Uí Chaoimh is set to be his only Irish appearance this year, according to promoters. The veteran rocker was yesterday announced for a standalone show in Cork on May 25, 2019, with tickets due to go on sale next week.

Rod Stewart will play Cork's Páirc Uí Chaoimh stadium next May. In support of the release of his 30th studio album Blood Red Roses, Stewart will hit the road in 2019 including an Cork date playing on Saturday 25 May.

GARDAÍ, the GAA and City Hall chiefs must continue to work together to ease match-day disruption for local residents around Páirc Uí Chaoimh, the city’s top cop has said.

The redevelopment of Páirc Uí Chaoimh has been voted national Engineering Project of the Year. The stadium's redevelopment increased the venue's capacity from 45,300 and up to 47,000 and now includes 21,300 seats.

THE Bishop of Cork Dr John Buckley has described the GAA as the greatest amateur organisation in the world that should be protected from materialism and professionalism.

Cyclists attending the first match at the revamped Páirc Uí Chaoimh on Wednesday night had no facilities to lock up their bikes at the new stadium.

THE first phase of the planned new Marina Park will open to the public in January 2019.

CORK'S recent win over Tipperary has raised hopes that both the hurlers and footballers can take to the field in early July when the revamped Pairc Uí Chaoimh opens for the Munster finals.