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The Stockmans Lane Roundabout is NOT a safe evacuation route
Casement Park is tightly bounded on three sides by residential accommodation, with only limited exiting otherwise than at the Andersonstown Road frontage. However, it is accepted by all parties that an emergency evacuation scenario in which the Andersonstown Road exits are all closed is reasonably foreseeable. That scenario poses tremendous difficulties for the proposed new…
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Casement Park is a contaminated site
Casement Park is a contaminated site. Asbestos containing materials (ACMs) are widely present within the made ground on which the current facility has been constructed. If the site is redeveloped as a new 34,500 capacity stadium, the made ground would be excavated, resulting in disturbance of the ACMs. That disturbance risks the release of asbestos…
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The Case against an Over-sized Casement Park
This report has been prepared to explain why the Casement Park proposal is oversized in relation to its location and, if it ever comes to fruition, a white elephant project for which there is no compelling need. You can download the Key Points Summary and the Full Report at the links below. Download The Case…
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UEFA Euro 2028 bids
The bidding process for UEFA Euro 2028 will be the process by which the location for the 18th European Championship, commonly referred to as Euro 2028, will be selected. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UEFA_Euro_2028_bids
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Questions over how Casement will meet UEFA’s 30,000 capacity
GAA and IFA officials remain insistent that Casement Park would be able to host games at UEFA’s Euro 2028 despite question marks over how they would meet the minimum requirement of 30,000 seats. The European governing body’s regulations for Euro 2024 in Germany state that no stadium can host games with fewer than 30,000 seats…
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History of Casement Park
The “NEW” stadium will be on the same site that was home to the old Casement Park and built on what was considered on a green field site and opened in June 1953. The old site for Casement Park, built in that post war period, was right on the edge Belfast as it was then.…
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GAA faces legal action over Japanese knotweed at Belfast’s Casement Park
https://www.irishnews.com/news/2016/10/17/news/gaa-faces-legal-action-over-japanese-knotweed-at-casement-park-739491/
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Everton move their ground out of the houses
Everton has taken their ground out of the houses and moved just 2 miles away.
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03 Residents near Windsor and Ravenhill air their grievances
Windsor and Ravenhill have already been developed. Some of the nearby residents air their grievances. https://www.facebook.com/watch/?extid=NS-UNK-UNK-UNK-AN_GK0T-GK1C&v=1819629284919527
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04 Problems with Antisocial Parking at Kingspan Stadium
Discussion at a Belfast City Council meeting with regard to antisocial parking around the area of Ulster Rugby Kingspan Stadium Link to discussion
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