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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 24. Chapters: Gaelic games grounds in Northern Ireland, Gaelic games grounds in the Republic of Ireland, Croke Park, Breffni Park, McHale Park, Pairc Ui Chaoimh, Emerald GAA Grounds, List of Gaelic Athletic Association stadiums, Terrace, Semple Stadium, Celtic Park, Fitzgerald Stadium, Gaelic Park, Mardyke, Casement Park, Athletic Grounds, Pairc Ui Rinn, Healy Park, Pearse Stadium, Dr. Cullen Park, Pairc Esler, O'Connor Park, O'Donnell Park, Gaelic Grounds, Austin Stack Park, St Tiernach's Park, Parnell Park, Pairc Sean Mac Diarmada, O'Moore Park, Markets Field, Walsh Park, Boxer Stadium, Pairc Tailteann, Pairc na hEireann, Brewster Park, Cusack Park, Clonmel GAA Ground, Cork Athletic Grounds, Fraher Field, Nowlan Park, Dr. Hyde Park, St Jarlath's Park, Pearse Og Park, Markievicz Park, Wexford Park, FitzGerald Park, St Lomans Park, Kirwan Park, MacCumhail Park, Drogheda Park, Aughrim Park, St Conleth's Park, St Brendan's Park, Pearse Park, Conneff Park, Shamrock Field, O'Toole Park. Excerpt: Croke Park (Irish: , IPA: ) in Dublin, Ireland, is the principal stadium and headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA), Ireland's biggest sporting organisation. The stadium is in the heart of the city, a 15 minute walk from the main thoroughfare O'Connell Street. Since 1884 the site has been used primarily by the GAA to host Gaelic games, most notably the annual finals of the All-Ireland Senior Football Championship and Senior Hurling Championship. Music concerts by major international acts have also been held in "Croker," as it is often called by Dubliners, and it hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2003 Special Olympics. During the refurbishment of Lansdowne Road the stadium also hosted the Irish national rugby union and association football teams. Following a redevelopment programme started in the 1990s, Croke Park...
