Original title: Westlife - The Farewell Tour - Live at Croke Park
Year: 2012
Genre: Pop
Director: Maurice Linnane
Cast and Crew: Nicky Byrne, Kian Egan, Mark Feehily and Shane Filan.
Coverage of the popular boy band s final concert in Croke Park, Dublin on 23rd June 2012. Westlife are one of the most successful British pop acts of all time, with 14 UK number one singles to their name and close to 50 million record sales worldwide. Originally launched by Simon Cowell, the band were subsequently managed by Louis Walsh, but decided to bring the curtain down on their 14-year career in the summer of 2012. Appropriately, their final concert was scheduled for their hometown of Dublin and sold-out speedily.
Over a three month period The Farewell Tour travelled to more than 100 venues worldwide culminating in a spectacular homecoming concert to 85,000 fans at Croke Park Stadium in Dublin.