Irish singers The Priests to headline for Pope Benedict

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MOLLY MULDOON,

IrishCentral.com Staff Writer

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The Priests are set to headline a performance for Pope Benedict XVI next month in London’s Hyde Park it has been announced. The performance is expected to attract over 80,000 patrons.

The Irish trio is made up of brothers Father Martin O'Hagan, Father Eugene O'Hagan and Father David Delargy.

Their debut album scooped the Guinness World Record  for ‘Fastest-selling UK debut for a classical act’ in 2008. It has also turned Platinum in Ireland, UK, Sweden, Norway as well as going Gold in New Zealand, Canada and Spain.

The Pope will be spending two days in London during his visit to the UK which begins on the 16th of September.

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