From the day The Beatles arrived in Dublin at the height of Beatlemania in 1963 and Paul McCartney announced 'it's great to be home', the Fab Four never hid their love for Ireland. By the end of that decade John had bought an island off the Mayo coast, and in the 1970s John and Paul were writing songs about the troubled events in Northern Ireland. This is not a music biography but simply details every Irish connection The Beatles have with Ireland, from their family trees to their concerts and the many visits they made ...
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From the day The Beatles arrived in Dublin at the height of Beatlemania in 1963 and Paul McCartney announced 'it's great to be home', the Fab Four never hid their love for Ireland. By the end of that decade John had bought an island off the Mayo coast, and in the 1970s John and Paul were writing songs about the troubled events in Northern Ireland. This is not a music biography but simply details every Irish connection The Beatles have with Ireland, from their family trees to their concerts and the many visits they made across the Irish Sea. With exclusive unpublished photographs, this is the legacy of The Beatles in Ireland.
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