Tag: Ireland

New name for Ireland GAA’s Cusack Park

Article posted by Coliseum, March 19^th, 2025

Cusack Park in Ennis in the Republic of Ireland is to be renamed Zimmer Biomet Páirc Chíosóg following a sponsorship deal between Clare GAA and the American firm Zimmer Biomet. The Irish Times said the agreement is for the stadium to take on the new name for the next three years, and it is... » Read more

Plum grant for Bohs ‘Home of Irish Football’

Article posted by Coliseum, November 15^th, 2024

The oldest football club in Ireland has been granted a Large Scale Sports Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF) Fund. ‘HOT PRESS’ stated that the Irish professional association football club – the Bohemian Football Club – have been approved for a €24,700,000 grant under the Large Scale Sport... » Read more

Sustainability part of Croke Park DNA

Article posted by Coliseum, August 19^th, 2024

Peter McKenna believes in living life more sustainably and also believes in adopting practices which will have minimum impact on the environment.Full presentation available exclusively for Coliseum members LOGIN ... » Read more

Shelbourne F.C. Tolka Park milestone moment!

Article posted by Coliseum, May 21^st, 2024

The Irish association football club Shelbourne F.C. announced on May 13th that the Dublin City Council has voted in favor of granting the club a 250-year lease for their home pitch – the Tolka Park in Dublin, Ireland. ‘SHELBOURNE FOOTBALL CLUB’ stated that the above decision marks a... » Read more

Drogheda United FC eyes new stadium

Article posted by Coliseum, March 8^th, 2024

League of Ireland football club Drogheda United FC (Ireland) will push ahead with development of a new stadium after completing the acquisition of Weavers Park from the Football Association of Ireland (FAI). The development marks a pivotal moment in the club’s history, signifying a new era of... » 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

€10 million boost for The Sportsground revamp

Article posted by Coliseum, December 12^th, 2023

Connacht Rugby’s redevelopment of The Sportsground stadium in Galway, Ireland has been given an additional €10 million cash injection. In 2020, Connacht Rugby was awarded €10 m from the Irish State’s Large-Scale Sports Infrastructure Fund (LSSIF). At that time, An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar... » Read more