19 Feb 2024 Maintenance & pre-enabling works commencing on site
24 Nov 2023 Heron Bros will not proceed to deliver the main works contract. A new main contractor will be secured in the coming months
Update 12/02/2023: Construction is expected to start in 2023.
Development comprises: demolition of the existing facilities; construction of new pitch, boundary wall and stands, incorporating bar/restaurant & ancillary kitchen areas, conference, training, community and cultural heritage and education facilities, ancillary offices, player accommodation and welfare facilities, press/media & broadcast facilities, replacement floodlighting, stadium/event management suite, ground support facilities including new arrangements for vehicles and pedestrians, electronic display installations, storage, surface and undercroft car parking, hard and soft landscaping, new landscaped pedestrian access from Mooreland Park to Stockman’s Lane. Use of the stadium for up to three outdoor music concerts in any calendar year.
Fresh plans for a stadium at Casement Park, west Belfast, have been unveiled by the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA).
The new stadium has a proposed capacity of 34,578 – down by 3,500 on original plans.
The GAA said it was aiming to work within the original budget of £76m and the stadium should open by 2019 in time for the following year’s Ulster finals.
The new, height, scale and capacity are all reduced from the previous design.
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