What part of Dublin is Croke Park in?

Answer 1

It is the head quarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association, the largest sporting organisation in Ireland and the largest amateur sporting organisation in the world. It has the most seats of all the stadium in Ireland. It is the venue for Gaelic Football and Hurling matches, and other sports. It hosts the two biggest sporting events in the Irish sporting calendar: The All-Ireland Football Final and the All-Ireland Hurling final. It is a historic venue, in sporting terms, but also in political terms due to the shooting of people there in 1920.

Answer 2

Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.


Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.

Answer 3

The two main sports played in Croke Park are Gaelic Football and Hurling, which are Ireland's national sports. They are played throughout the year, but most especially during the championships for the two sports during the summer months, culminating in the All-Ireland finals, which are played in September.

Ladies Gaelic Football and Camogie, which is the variation of Hurling that women play, are also played there. Rounders has been played in Croke Park too.

In recent years Rugby and soccer were played in Croke Park, while a new stadium for those sports was being built. In the past some other sports have happened in Croke Park. Muhammad Ali fought Al "Blue" Lewis in Croke Park on the 19th of July 1972. American Football has been played in Croke Park on a number of occasions when teams from the USA came to Ireland to play. Gaelic Football players and Australian Rules Football players have played a special game which is a mix of their two sports. Hurling players and Shinty players have also played against each other in a game which is a mix of their two sports.

Answer 4

It is on Jones' Road and beside the Royal Canal, in the suburb of Drumcondra on the north side of the city.

Answer 5

Croke Park is the largest stadium in Ireland and one of the largest in Europe.