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Residents Updates

  • Casement Park and Euro 2028 – Updated Dec 2023

    Key Points Summary Casement Park is a Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) sports ground located in Andersonstown, West Belfast. The ground opened in June 1953 but has not been used for sporting purposes since June 2013. It presently lies derelict. The Ulster Council of the Gaelic Athletic Association (UCGAA) is proposing the construction of a new

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  • December 2021

    Dear Resident This is an update on MORA’s application for judicial review to overturn the decision by the Minister for the Department for Infrastructure to grant planning permission for the redevelopment of Casement Park to a capacity of 34,500. We sought leave for judicial review on five grounds. Two of those grounds are constitutional, relating to the Minister’s

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  • October 2021

    Dear Resident This is an update on the GAA’s planning application for the re-development of Casement Park. In August 2020, the planning officials at the Department for Infrastructure made a report to the Minister (Nicola Mallon). The planners’ report concluded that the proposed re-development was not compliant with relevant planning policies, as it would have

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