Tag: Dublin

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

Irish National Basketball Arena revamp

Article posted by Coliseum, January 9^th, 2024

Basketball Ireland has submitted plans for a €35 million redevelopment of the National Basketball Arena in Dublin (Ireland). The scheme would see the new multi-sport and multi-use arena double its capacity to 3,300. The proposed works would get underway in the summer of 2025 and are expected to... » Read more

Dalymount Park redevelopment progresses

Article posted by Coliseum, November 23^rd, 2023

Detailed design is underway on the Dalymount Park redevelopment project in Ireland after a formal planning application was submitted by Dublin City Council. A design team formed by IDOM and Gilroy McMahon Architects has prepared proposals for the new c.8,000 capacity stadium and the regeneration of... » Read more

Velodrome amid wildflower meadows in Dublin!

Article posted by Coliseum, January 26^th, 2023

The international design studio FaulknerBrowns Architects plans for a National Velodrome and Badminton Centre on the Sport Ireland campus in Dublin (Ireland) have been granted planning approval. ‘FAULKNERBROWNS ARCHITECTS’ stated that the project will provide the first indoor velodrome track in... » Read more

RDS Arena long-term home of Leinster Rugby

Article posted by Coliseum, November 8^th, 2022

The Royal Dublin Society (RDS) and Leinster Rugby confirmed a new 25-year agreement on October 25th that will see the RDS Main Arena in Dublin, Ireland, continue to be the home of Leinster Rugby. ‘Leinster Rugby’ stated that the first Leinster Rugby game to be played at the iconic Ballsbridge... » Read more