Celtic Park (Derry)
Celtic Park (Irish: Páirc na gCeilteach) is a GAA stadium in Derry, Northern Ireland. With a capacity of about 18,000, he ground is the primary home of Derry's hurling and Gaelic football teams.
Páirc na gCeilteach | |
Celtic Park Location within Derry | |
| Location | Derry, Northern Ireland |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 54°59′36″N 7°20′1″W |
| Public transit | Waterside railway station Clarendon Manor bus stop (Foyle Metro route 10A) |
| Owner | Derry GAA |
| Capacity | 18,500 |
| Field size | 138 m × 84 m (453 ft × 276 ft) |
| Construction | |
| Renovated | 2009 |
Home football games are also sometimes held in Owenbeg, Dungiven. Hurling games, on occasion, take place at Lavey or Fr. McNally Park, Banagher.
As well as staging inter-county matches, it is often used to host Derry football and hurling games at the club level. In recent years, the Derry Senior Football Championship final has usually been held at the ground. The ground hosts the Derry Intermediate Football Championship final and the Derry Junior Football Championship final.
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