Páirc Tailteann

Páirc Tailteann
Location Navan, County Meath, Ireland
Opened 1935[1]
Owner Meath GAA
Capacity 30,000+
Field dimensions 135 x 87 m

Páirc Tailteann is a Gaelic Athletic Association stadium in Navan, County Meath, Ireland. It is the home of the Meath Gaelic football and Hurling teams. The ground has a capacity of between 30,000[2][3] and 33,000.[4] It is the venue of the annual Meath GAA club championship finals of which the winners receive the Keegan Cup (for Football) and the Jubilee Cup (for Hurling). It is the principal GAA stadium in County Meath. Recent redevelopments of the stadium include the installation of an electronic scoreboard to replace the old, manual scoreboard (the manual scoreboard can still be used in the event of problems with the electronic one) and the erection of floodlights.

References

  1. ^ "County Grounds - Pairc Tailteann - Navan". GAA. http://meath.gaa.ie/grounds.htm. Retrieved 7 September 2011. 
  2. ^ "Team Profiles - Meath". Ulster Bank. http://gaa.ulsterbank.com/teamprofiles.html/meath. Retrieved 26 May 2010. 
  3. ^ "Stadiums in Ireland". World Stadiums. http://www.worldstadiums.com/europe/countries/ireland.shtml. Retrieved 26 May 2010. 
  4. ^ "Details for Pairc Tailteann, Navan". worldstadia.com. http://www.worldstadia.com/stadium/ireland/pairc_tailteann/6200.php. Retrieved 26 May 2010. 

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