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Croke Park is the fourth largest stadium in Western Europe behind Barcelona's Nou Camp (99,786), Wembley in London (90,000), and the Bernabeu in Madrid (85,454). Not too shabby for a small island ...
8 Facts you never knew about Croke Park. Thu 19 Dec 2013 at 16:30 * In 1913, the GAA came into exclusive ownership of the Jones' Road sports ground when they purchased it for £3,500 from Frank ...
Monaghan’s embrace of the new rules has given them a huge scoring threat and may well be enough to finally beat an ...
Foremost among the many sporting and entertainment events held at Croke Park each year are what many consider to be the apex of Irish sports. As the home venue of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) ...
Dublin’s Croke Park stadium is to host Ireland’s first regular season National Football League (NFL) game. The Pittsburgh Steelers were announced as the designated home team for the Dublin game.
“They say in Croke Park you need a kicking game and that Derry don’t have one but plenty of teams have won in Croke Park down the years with strong running games.
Croke Park narrowly beat 10-11 favourite and stablemate Better Days Ahead as Paul Gilligan's Buddy One finished third. Only four went to the post, with Elliott's Stellar Story a tailed-off last.
The site of Croke Park, just north of the centre of Dublin, started out as 12 acres of land comprising "an orchard, dwelling house, yard and garden, together with the fields adjoining".
Rugby Leinster in Croke Park: It doesn’t feel right and it doesn’t feel wrong The Irish province take on English side Northampton on the GAA’s most hallowed ground this weekend.
From RTÉ Archives, 1970 RTÉ News report on the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday at Croke Park. Neil Jordan’s 1996 film Michael Collins shaped many perceptions of Bloody Sunday. One scene ...
As the Orchard county prepares to head to Croke Park this weekend - fuel tanks filled, lunches packed and jerseys washed - The Belfast Telegraph has put together five facts about this Armagh team ...