List of stadiums in Ireland

The following is a list of sports stadiums in Ireland. Most stadiums are used for Gaelic games, association football, or rugby union. This includes stadiums in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland.

#	Stadiums	Location	Owner/Tenant	Main use(s)	Capacity	Seated	Floodlit	Access	Facilities/Other
1	Croke Park	Dublin	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	82,500	69,500 ^[1]	Yes	Bus(city),Coach,Train	Gaa Museum
2	Semple Stadium	Thurles	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	55,000	36,000	Yes	Public transport
3	Aviva Stadium	Dublin	IRFU/FAI/Leinster Rugby	Rugby union/Association football	51,700	51,700	Yes	Public transport
4	McHale Park	Castlebar	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	49,500	20,000	Yes	Public transport
5	Gaelic Grounds	Limerick	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	49,500	35,000	Yes	Public transport
6	Páirc Uí Chaoimh	Cork	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	43,500	19,500	Yes	Public transport
7	FitzGerald Stadium	Killarney	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	43,000	9,000		Public transport
8	St. Tiernach's Park	Clones, Monaghan	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	36,000		Yes	Public transport
8	Pearse Stadium	Galway	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	36,000	8,000		Public transport	Salthill
10	Kingspan Breffni Park	Cavan	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	32,000	10,000	Yes	Public transport
11	Casement Park	Belfast	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	32,000	8,000	Yes	Public transport
12	Nowlan Park	Kilkenny	Gaelic Athletic Association	Hurling	30,000	19,000 (by 2010)		Public transport
13	Hyde Park	Roscommon	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	30,000			Public transport
14	Páirc Tailteann	Navan, Meath	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	30,000		Yes	Public transport
15	Cusack Park	Ennis, Clare	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	28,000			Public transport
16	O'Moore Park	Portlaoise, Laois	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	27,000			Public transport
17	The Oval	Belfast	Glentoran F.C.	Association football	26,556	5,056		Public transport
18	Thomond Park	Limerick	Munster Rugby	Rugby union	26,500	15,100	Yes
19	Healy Park	Omagh, Tyrone	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	25,000		Yes	Public Transport
20	Wexford Park	Wexford	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	25,000			Public transport
21	St. Jarlath's Park	Tuam, Galway	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	25,000	6,400 (under construction)		Dublin to Galway by bus Dublin to Galway by train Galway to Tuam by bus
22	Páirc na gCeilteach	Derry	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	22,000		Yes	Public transport
23	Dr. Cullen Park	Carlow town	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	21,000			Public transport
24	Páirc Esler	Newry	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	20,000	8,000	Yes	Public transport
25	RDS Arena^[1]	Dublin	Royal Dublin Society/Leinster Rugby	Equestrianism/association football/rugby union	18,500	16,500		From city centre From airport From ports Via train
26	Páirc Uí Rinn	Cork	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	18,000		Yes	Public transport
27	Walsh Park	Waterford	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	17,000	6,000		Public transport
28	Markievicz Park	Sligo	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	17,000			Public transport
29	Páirc Uí Chonchúir	Tullamore, Offaly	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	16,000			Public transport
30	MacCumhail Park	Ballybofey, Donegal	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	15,000			Public transport
31	Fraher Field	Dungarvan	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	15,000	4,000		Public transport
32	Austin Stack Park	Tralee	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	15,000	5,000	Yes	Public transport
33	Parnell Park	Dublin	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	13,500	3,500	Yes	Public transport
34	Windsor Park	Belfast	Linfield F.C./Northern Ireland national football team	Association football	12,342(safe capacity)	12,342		Public transport
35	Ravenhill Stadium	Belfast	Ulster Rugby	Rugby union	12,300	3,000
36	Drogheda Park	Drogheda, Louth	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	12,000			Public transport
37	Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada	Carrick-on-Shannon	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	12,000			Public transport
38	Pearse Park	Longford	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football/Hurling	10,000	4,000		Public transport
39	Dubarry Park	Athlone	Irish Rugby Football Union		10,000	850	Yes	Public transport
40	Tolka Park	Dublin	Shelbourne	Association football	9,700	9,700	Yes	Public transport
41	Musgrave Park	Cork	Irish Rugby Football Union	Rugby union	8,000	430	Yes	Public transport
42	Turner's Cross	Cork	MFA/Cork City	Association football	7,485	7,485	Yes	Public transport
43	Dalymount Park	Dublin	Bohemian F.C.	Association football	7,955	7,955	Yes	Public transport
44	Brandywell, The	Derry	Derry City	Association football	7,700	2,900	Yes
45	Stormont	Belfast	Ireland national cricket team/Civil service CC	Cricket	7,000			Public Transport
46	Donnybrook	Dublin	Leinster Rugby	Rugby union	7,000	2,500	Yes	Public Transport
47	Oriel Park	Dundalk	Dundalk FC	Association football	6,000	3,000	Yes	Public transport
48	Tallaght Stadium	Dublin	SDCC/Shamrock Rovers	Association Football	5,700	5,700^[2]	Yes	LUAS
49	Showgrounds	Sligo	Sligo Rovers F.C.	Association football	5,500	2,400	Yes	Public Transport
50	Richmond Park	Dublin	St. Pat's	Association football	5,300	2,800	Yes	Public Transport
51	Terryland Park	Galway	Galway United	Association football	5,000	2,900	Yes	Public Transport
52	Galway Sportsgrounds	Galway	Bord na gCon, Connacht Rugby	Greyhound racing, Rugby union	5,000		Yes	Public Transport
53	Flancare Park	Longford	Longford	Association football	4,500	4,500	Yes	Public Transport
54	Morton Stadium	Dublin	Clonliffe Harriers A.C.	Athletics	4,000	800	Yes	Public transport
55	Finn Park	Ballybofey	Finn Harps FC	Association Football	4,000	400	Yes	Public transport
56	O'Donnell Park	Letterkenny	Gaelic Athletic Association	Gaelic football	3,800	2,500		Public Transport
57	Carlisle Grounds	Bray, Wicklow	Bray Wanderers	Association football	3,250	2,000	Yes	Public Transport
58	Clontarf CC Ground	Dublin	Ireland national cricket team/Clontarf CC	Cricket	3,200	500	Yes	Public Transport
59	Regional Sports Centre	Waterford	W.C.C/Waterford United	Association football	3,015	3,015	Yes	Public transport
60	Athlone Town Stadium	Athlone	Athlone Town F.C.	Association football	3,000	2,100	Yes	Public Transport
61	St. Colman's Park	Cobh	Cobh Ramblers	Association football	3,000	1,500	Yes	Public Transport: Dublin to Cork Cork To Cobh
62	UCD Bowl	Dublin	UCD RFC	Rugby union/Association football	3,000	1,500	Yes	Public transport
63	Jackman Park	Limerick	Limerick F.C.	Association football	3,000		Yes	Public Transport
64	Solitude	Belfast	Cliftonville F.C.	Association football	2,180 (safe capacity)			Public transport
65	United Park	Drogheda, Louth	Drogheda Utd	Association football	2,000	400	Yes	Public Transport

Footnotes

^ Croke Park's capacity is 82,500 around 69,000 of which is seated. However the standing portion of the ground can have seats temporarily inserted to provide an all seated 75,000 capacity.
^ With the addition of temporary seating as seen for the 2009–10 Heineken Cup#Quarter-finals between Leinster Rugby and ASM Clermont Auvergne.
^ With the addition of temporary seating as seen for the 2009 FAI Cup Final and a friendly match involving Shamrock Rovers and Real Madrid.

References

^ "Leinster v ASM Clermont Auvergne". http://www.ercrugby.com/eng/12_15182.php. Retrieved 2010-07-11.

Future and proposed sports stadiums in Ireland

Under development	New Finn Harps Stadium (6,800)

Proposed	Páirc Uí Chaoimh (60,000) · Brandywell Stadium (8,000) · Fingal Sports Complex (4,200)

Gaelic Athletic Association stadiums

National GAA grounds	Croke Park

County grounds in Connacht	Dr. Hyde Park (Roscommon) • Markievicz Park (Sligo) • McHale Park (Mayo) • Páirc Seán Mac Diarmada (Leitrim) • Pearse Stadium (Galway)

County grounds in Leinster	Cusack Park (Westmeath) • Dr. Cullen Park (Carlow) • Drogheda Park (Louth) • Nowlan Park (Kilkenny) • O'Byrne Park (Wicklow) • O'Connor Park (Offaly) • O'Moore Park (Laois) • Páirc Tailteann (Meath) • Parnell Park (Dublin) • Pearse Park (Longford) • St. Conleth's Park (Kildare) • Wexford Park (Wexford)

County grounds in Munster	Cusack Park (Clare) • FitzGerald Stadium (Kerry) • Gaelic Grounds (Limerick) • Páirc Uí Chaoimh (Cork) • Semple Stadium (Tipperary) • Walsh Park (Waterford)

County grounds in Ulster	Athletic Grounds (Armagh) • Breffni Park (Cavan) • Brewster Park (Fermanagh) • Casement Park (Antrim) • Celtic Park (Derry) • Healy Park (Tyrone) • MacCumhail Park (Donegal) • Páirc Esler (Down) • St Tiernach's Park (Monaghan)

County grounds outside Ireland	Emerald GAA Grounds (London) • Gaelic Park (New York)

Lists	List of Gaelic Athletic Association stadiums

List of stadiums in Ireland

See also

Footnotes

References