The legendary Bob Geldof was very welcome guest at hotel in Tipperary

Bob Geldof with staff at the Talbot Hotel Clonmel during his recent stay at the hotel

placeholder image — Bob Geldof with staff at the Talbot Hotel Clonmel during his recent stay at the hotel

The Boomtown Rats played the All Together Now Festival

The Talbot Hotel Clonmel says it was “beyond delighted” to welcome music legend Bob Geldof to stay at the hotel while he was performing with The Boomtown Rats at the All Together Now Festival in Waterford over the August Bank Holiday.

In a statement on social media, the hotel stated "from his days fronting The Boomtown Rats, to his incredible solo career and humanitarian work, Bob’s music has inspired generations.

"On Saturday night, it was a joy to see him hear his own songs being played in our own hotel bar, The Wheat Bar and Bistro - a special moment for everyone there!

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"True to his generous spirit, Bob kindly posed for a photo with our team, making it a night we’ll never forget.

"Thank you, Bob, you’re always welcome back!"