U2 guitarist The Edge said the band always considers its native city the emotional highlight of touring. Bono joked that recent shows in Barcelona, Milan, Paris, Berlin and Amsterdam were mere "rehearsals" for Dublin.
The U2 gigs are injecting an estimated euro50 million into Ireland's recession-ravaged economy. Hotels are booked solid. Dublin Criminal Court canceled jury deliberations for the weekend -- too many jurors had tickets.
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