Ed Sheeran fans share outrage at ‘queue jumps’ and long waits for tickets

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The scramble for Ed Sheeran tickets kicked off bright and early on Saturday morning but some fans were left fuming over long waits and alleged queue jumping.

The Shape of You singer will play several dates in Ireland next year at Croke Park in Dublin, Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork, Thomand Park in Limerick, and Boucher Road Playing Fields in Belfast as part of his world tour.

Despite their eagerness to get their hands on tickets, fans were put out at having to wait in a queue of tens of thousands for tickets, with some people in the virtual line for two hours.

And others hit out at the ‘not working’ ticketing system after feeling like they were skipped over when someone they knew appeared to nab tickets first despite being further back in the