Tag: Gaelic Athletic Association

Casement Park rebuild plans scaled back

Article posted by Coliseum, November 7^th, 2024

The down-scaled redevelopment of Casement Park stadium in Belfast will still be able to hold more than 30,000 fans, the president of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) has said. The BBC said Jarlath Burns made the comment after meeting the Communities Minister Gordon Lyons, adding that the GAA... » Read more

Croke Park Cusack Stand redevelopment

Article posted by Coliseum, December 12^th, 2023

The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) has commenced a €12M refurbishment of Croke Park’s (Dublin, Ireland) Cusack Stand. ‘GAA’ stated that the old Cusack Stand was demolished after the 1993 All-Ireland Football Final and the current structure subsequently opened in 1996 as Phase One of the... » Read more

GAA hope to seize Brexit opportunity

Article posted by Coliseum, April 2^nd, 2021

The Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) is hoping that the aftermath of Brexit will open up windows of economic opportunity for its turf farm in North county Dublin (Ireland). Purchased in 2018, the turf farm which spreads over 60 acres of land has provided grass surfaces for Croke Park, which are... » Read more