Ticket details for Cork’s show list doors at 7pm, over-18s, with prices in the €59.85–€60.20 range including fees.

Their career spans a breakthrough period, a 2006 hiatus, and a prolific period post-reunion that includes Hot Cakes, Last Of Our Kind, Pinewood Smile, Easter Is Cancelled, Motorheart, and Dreams On Toast.

Post-reunion, they released Hot Cakes (2012), Last Of Our Kind (2015), Pinewood Smile (2019), Easter Is Cancelled (2019), and Motorheart (2021), with continued critical acclaim culminating in Dreams On Toast.

The Darkness also marked the anniversary with a BBC New Year’s Eve performance and a Wembley arena run, underscoring their lasting influence.

The Darkness are set for a landmark UK headline tour in 2026, including their first ever headline show at London’s O2 Arena and a summer appearance at Knebworth with Iron Maiden, as they build toward a long-awaited return after two decades.

Their 2026 plan features seven UK arenas in December and a definitive expansion of their touring, with the O2 headline gig marking a historic milestone.

Since reuniting in 2011, the band has released several albums, most notably Dreams On Toast in 2025 which reached No. 2 in the UK charts.

The He-Man soundtrack track features contributions from the band, alongside Pemberton’s score and Brian May.

In 2023, Permission To Land celebrated its 20th anniversary with a deluxe edition, a world tour, and a documentary Welcome To The Darkness, marking a significant milestone for the era.

Their debut era yielded hit singles like I Believe In A Thing Called Love and Love Is Only A Feeling, contributing to a celebrated rise and enduring rock profile.

The Darkness formed in Lowestoft in 2000 and rose to fame with Permission To Land, a chart-topping debut that achieved multi-platinum status and global acclaim.

The Darkness have announced three Irish headline shows in December, delivering a career-spanning set across Belfast, Cork, and Limerick.