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Croke Park, National stadium in Drumcondra, Ireland

The third largest stadium in Europe contains four main stands with a total capacity of 82,300 spectators in its 4.5-hectare complex.

British forces killed 14 civilians during a Gaelic football match at Croke Park on November 21, 1920, an event known as Bloody Sunday.

The Gaelic Athletic Association headquarters serves as the principal location for traditional Irish sports, including hurling and Gaelic football championships.

The stadium offers three visitor experiences: the Stadium Tour, the Skyline Tour with Dublin city views, and the GAA Museum collection.

The facility hosted Ireland's first professional rodeo in 1924, featuring international participants and drawing maximum attendance for multiple shows.

Location: Dublin

Official opening: 1884

Capacity: 76534

Website: https://crokepark.ie/stadium

GPS coordinates: 53.36075,-6.25133

Latest update: May 26, 2025 19:10

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