All three Garth Brooks July concert dates have sold out. They went on sale this morning.
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[/comment]It follows the announcement this morning, shortly after they went on sale at 9am, that the country music star would play a third night at Croke Park on July 27.
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[/comment]Hundreds of people queued in towns and cities across Ireland in the hope of securing tickets, some since the weekend.
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[/comment]There were virtual queues too, with people waiting up to an hour to secure tickets.
The country star's much-anticipated concerts are his first in Ireland in more than 17 years.
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[/comment]One fan in Dublin's Stephen's Green said it was one of his two life's ambitions to go to a Garth Brooks concert (the other was to visit Egypt). "One of (those goals) is fulfilled now. YESS!!!"
"I cried so hard (when I got my ticket)," said another. It feels like when people have babies and stuff, that overwhelming happiness."