About this episode

The episode discusses the rising costs of gig tickets in Ireland, focusing on fees, fraud, and the influence of Ticketmaster.

Fees, touts and a monopoly: the state of Irish gig ticketing in 2026.

People in this episode

Host: Nialler9

Topics covered

• gig tickets
• ticketing fees
• fraud
• Ticketmaster
• Irish music scene

Keywords

• gig tickets
• ticket prices
• fees
• fraud
• Ticketmaster
• Irish music
• 2026

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Ticketmaster

Places: Ireland

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