Tag: Dublin

Dublin’s Aviva Stadium keeps its name

Article posted by Coliseum, November 20^th, 2025

The Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland will retain its name for another five years after a new deal was struck between the insurance group, the Irish Rugby Football Union (IRFU) and the Football Association of Ireland (FAI). The Irish Times said the value of the deal has not been disclosed but it is... » Read more

Green light for Ireland cricket complex

Article posted by Coliseum, October 17^th, 2025

Planning permission has been granted for Ireland’s National Cricket Centre to be built within the renowned Sport Ireland Campus in Abbotstown, Dublin. Project planners Cunnane Stratton Reynolds (CSR) said the milestone marks a significant advancement in the delivery of a state-of-the-art facility... » Read more

Dublin plans ‘Home of Irish Winter Sports’

Article posted by Coliseum, May 12^th, 2025

New images have been released showcasing designs for a proposed first-of-its-kind Winter sports and entertainment arena in Dublin (Ireland). ‘Irish Independent’ stated that the proposed €190m development is planned for a site in Cherrywood, South Dublin (Ireland) and would mark a major... » Read more

Irish football elite talent world’s the oyster

Article posted by Coliseum, February 25^th, 2025

Something special has been brewing in Irish football. Though the top-flight club of Ireland Shamrock Rovers F.C. are out of the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) Conference League (the third tier of continental club football in Europe) after penalty heartbreak against the top-notch... » Read more

Ireland basketball venue transformative rejig

Article posted by Coliseum, October 2^nd, 2024

Basketball Ireland has been notified by the South Dublin County Council of their decision to grant planning permission for the €38m redevelopment of the National Basketball Arena. ‘Basketball Ireland’ stated that the project will see the multisport and multiuse arena double its capacity to... » Read more

Cricket Ireland gung-ho over venue plans

Article posted by Coliseum, August 22^nd, 2024

Cricket Ireland Chief Executive Warren Deutrom has described the Irish Government’s decision to grant approval to develop a national cricket stadium as “up there in terms of significance with the day we became a full member of the International Cricket Council (ICC)”. ‘BBC Sport’ stated... » Read more

Ireland badminton-cycling athletes smooth sail

Article posted by Coliseum, August 8^th, 2024

A tender process for the National Velodrome and Badminton Centre (Dublin, Ireland) project has been given the go-ahead by the Government. ‘THE IRISH TIMES’ stated that the facility will have a 250 meter cycling track and up to 12 badminton courts in the in-track area in addition to spectator... » Read more