Tag: Dublin

Dublin Aviva Stadium nets business-savvy Gary McGann in key role

Article posted by Coliseum, July 24^th, 2026

The New Stadium Designated Activity Company (DAC), operating as the Aviva Stadium (Ireland), has announced the appointment of Gary McGann as its new Independent Chair. ‘AVIVA STADIUM’ stated that Gary McGann is one of Ireland’s most accomplished business leaders with a long-established track... » Read more

Prime Arena secures backing for Dublin ice hockey arena

Article posted by Coliseum, July 22^nd, 2026

The proposed Prime Arena multi-purpose sports and entertainment venue planned for Dublin, Ireland has secured formal endorsements from a trio of key stakeholders. Business Plus said Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council’s Economic Development unit, Dublin Chamber and Tourism Ireland have all... » Read more

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