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Ailbhe Jordan

Extra dates for Copper Face Jacks The Musical in Dublin's Olympia Theatre added due to demand

A string of extra dates have just been announced for Copper Face Jacks: The Musical due to demand.

The smash hit show packed full of craic, laughs, culchies, Dubs and shifting will return to the Olympia Theatre from 10 July and will now run until 10 August.

The announcement comes hot on the cuban heels of Johnny Ward's star turn on Dancing with the Stars.

Picture This support act at the 3Arena Lewis Capaldi nabbed himself a Copper Face Jacks gold card but he's angered his Dublin fans 

The runner up returns as Gino Wildes and is reunited with Roseanna Purcell (Red Rock, Fair City) as Noeleen Níc Gearailt and Michele McGrath (The Tudors, Damo and Ivor) as Gretchen Ackerman.

The love story by Ross O'Carroll-Kelly creator Paul Howard is set on the eve of a Dublin v Kerry All Ireland Final, when a sweet girl from Caharshiveen ends up falling head over her flat-shoes for the Captain of the Dublin football team.

Dancing With The Stars' Johnny Ward reveals heartbreaking row with dad on death bed 

Can love conquer all as these two young sweethearts face massive cultural and linguistic hurdles on their road to happiness/Croker?

Tickets start at €26 (plus booking fee and €1 restoration levy) and are on sale now through Ticketmaster and the Olympia Box Office.

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