01/01/76 Mount Temple Comprehensive School - Dublin, Ireland Appearing under the name 'Feedback'. Beyond knowing it happened in 1976, the actual date of this show is unknown.
11/04/77 St. Fintan's School - Dublin, Ireland Appearing under the name 'Feedback', the band performs with two female backing singers. The band performs covers such as 'Johnny B. Goode', 'Show me the Way', 'Nights in White Satin' and 'Peaceful Easy Feeling.'
07/10/77 Marine Hotel, Sutton Cross - Dublin, Ireland The Hype open for a band called Albatross at the Marine Hotel in Sutton.
01/01/78 Our Times - Unknown, Ireland No information known about this show, but it is listed in the book 'U2 - The Complete Songs'. The actual date of this concert is unknown.
02/01/78 Crofton Airport Hotel - Crofton, Ireland Pimm Jal de la Parra's book 'U2 Live - A Concert Documentary' lists this show as 'Late 1978'. The actual date of this concert is unknown.
16/03/78 Project Arts Centre - Dublin, Ireland Billed under the name 'The Hype'.
17/03/78 Harp Lager Contest - Limerick, Ireland Appearing under the name 'The Hype'.
20/03/78 Howth Community Centre - Dublin, Ireland Play 1st half of show with Dik Evans as 'The Hype', then play 2nd half of show without him as 'U2'.
11/04/78 McGonagle's - Dublin, Ireland Appearing under the name 'The Hype'.
25/05/78 Project Arts Centre - Dublin, Ireland Paul McGuinness sees U2 live for the first time and becomes their manager.
31/06/78 McGonagle's - Dublin, Ireland unknown
02/08/78 Arcadia Ballroom - Cork, Ireland unknown
11/08/78 Liberty Hall - Dublin, Ireland Benefit show for the Contraception Action Campaign, this show is listed as 'Summer 1978' in our published sources
09/09/78 Top Hat Ballroom - Dublin, Ireland unknown
18/09/78 Project Arts Centre - Dublin, Ireland unknown
11/12/78 The Stardust - Dublin, Ireland unknown
03/01/79 McGonagle's - Dublin, Ireland unknown
27/01/79 Trinity Buttery - Dublin, Ireland unknown
03/02/79 McGonagle's - Dublin, Ireland Afternoon show
03/02/79 Trinity College - Dublin, Ireland Evening show
17/02/79 Project Arts Centre - Dublin, Ireland U2 perform at the Dark Space Festival, a 24-hour event in Dublin.
05/05/79 Dandelion Car Park - Dublin, Ireland First of six Saturday afternoon shows in Dublin. Exact dates of these shows is unknown, although the last of the six happened in August.
12/05/79 Trinity College - Dublin, Ireland unknown
07/06/79 McGonagle's - Dublin, Ireland First of four consecutive Thursday evening shows at McGonagle's
14/06/79 McGonagle's - Dublin, Ireland unknown
21/06/79 McGonagle's - Dublin, Ireland unknown
28/06/79 McGonagle's - Dublin, Ireland unknown
11/07/79 Youth Club - Dublin, Ireland unknown
11/08/79 Youth Club - Dublin, Ireland unknown
12/08/79 Dandelion Car Park - Dublin, Ireland Last of six Saturday afternoon shows in Dublin
21/08/79 The Baggot Inn - Dublin, Ireland unknown
11/09/79 Project Arts Centre - Dublin, Ireland unknown
05/10/79 Cork Opera House - Dublin, Ireland Stories For Boys, The Speed Of Life, Cartoon World, The King's New Clothes, Inside Out, Another Time Another Place, Boy-Girl, Out Of Control, Glad To See You Go
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