Bono and Roddy Doyle among the famous faces spotted in Kilkenny over the weekend

Bono and Roddy Doyle were among the famous faces spotted in Kilkenny over the weekend.

With Kilkenomics drawing a crowd to its annual offering which blends economics with comedy, as well as a number of big names in its lineup, the U2 frontman was among those sighted at a city venue by festival contributor Angelica Oung who posted the following on X;

Locals out and about have told KCLR News they met him in Tynan’s Bridge House Bar while Karen McEvoy caught up with him at Rive Gauche as she’s been outlining to KCLR News’ Edwina Grace;

While the man who created ‘The Commitments’, ‘Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha’ and ‘The Woman Who Walked Into Doors’ was at Set Theatre at Langton’s for another reason;