It's a few days late to tie in with St. Patrick's Day, but U2 are the first Irish songwriters to be named Ivors Academy Fellows. They are the second group to receive the honor, following Bee Gees.

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U2 performed the opening residency show on Sept. 29, with the band paying homage to Vegas with a performance of "Atomic City," having filmed the music video for the song there earlier that month.