Both the British ‘News of the World’ and the Italian ‘Corriere della sera’ are reporting that U2 are are planning to play the Phoenix Park in Dublin. Local authorities apparently have given the go ahead, though presently no date is known. (late July or August). [ thx Germana & Hoppy ]

[ update: Hotpress.com investigates: ‘Phoenix plans denied’: The government department responsible for the Phoenix Park has denied a News Of The World report that U2 will be playing there during summer. ]