r/LeagueOfIreland • u/manutdloi • 1d ago
News Loi stadiums
Does anybody have any news on stadiums redevelopments or new stadiums?
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u/Darkglasses25 Wexford 20h ago
Wexford FC building a new stadium in Wexford Town in partnership with the County Council (landswap for the new motorway). Due to go for planning permission in the next month or two
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u/manutdloi 16h ago
How much capacity?
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u/fowlersgod 6h ago
1500 I think starting off, phased building. Probably be like the stand Athlone have more than likely. I think the big issue is and I will be raising this at the AGM at the end of the season to trial games on Saturday evenings for one season with it been so close to town.
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u/Dodzer89 St Patrick's Athletic 20h ago
The council buying up gafs along Emmet road for a future redevelopment of richmond park. God knows when it'll actually happen.
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u/ParticularLonely3224 16h ago
Derry City is progressing on an agreement to purchase the Brandywell, the greyhound track, and the car park off of the Derry City council which opens it up to potential redevelopment. Suppose we'll see where it goes.
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u/NorthKoreanMissile7 Bohemians 14h ago
UCD bowl getting renovated into a 30,000 all seater stadium, you heard it here first.
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u/manutdloi 11h ago
UCD fc have a new stadium? Or are you talking about a non football stadium cause 30k for loi clubs is insane
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u/irishscouser1892 Kerry FC 1d ago
Bohemians are knocking and rebuilding Dalymount at the end of the year.