Tour: Joshua Tree 2nd Leg (Europe)
Venue: Croke Park
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Venue: Croke Park
Location: Dublin, Ireland
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Attendance: 57,000 (Capacity: 57,000)
Opening Act(s):
Setlist
Main Set
- Where The Streets Have No Name
- I Will Follow
- I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For, Exodus (snippet), Three Little Birds (snippet)
- Gloria
- A Sort Of Homecoming
- MLK
- The Unforgettable Fire
- Sunday Bloody Sunday
- Exit, Riders On The Storm (snippet), Gloria (Van Morrison) (snippet)
- In God's Country
- The Electric Co., Break On Through (snippet)
- People Get Ready
- Help!
- Bad, Love And Affection (snippet)
- The Ballad Of Springhill
- New Year's Day
- Pride
Encore
Releases Represented:
- The Joshua Tree had 7 songs
- The Unforgettable Fire had 5 songs
- War had 3 songs
- Cover Songs had 3 songs
- Boy had 2 songs
- October had 1 songs
- Other U2 Songs had 1 songs
Video:
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DJ Dave Fanning introduces U2 at the beginning of "Where The Streets Have No Name."
Later, Bono brings a fan named Nicky on stage to play guitar during "People Get Ready."
It is the last performance of "A Sort Of Homecoming" until 2001.
The concert is filmed for an episode of the British news program, World In Action. Featuring lots of live footage, the episode about U2 and their Irish fans, is directed by Paul Greengrass, who would later go on to become a successful feature film director. The episode is titled, U2: Anthem for the Eighties, and is first broadcast on July 27, 1987.
The perfromance of "Sunday Bloody Sunday" from this show is later featured in the September 1987 Trip Through Your Wires radio call-in show and the 2002 film Bloody Sunday, also directed by Greengrass.