Article: MIDDLE FRONTS UP ; No quarter: Darragh ? S? wins possession against Ger Quinlan of Clare and is now back to near his best, according to little brother Tom?s (inset).

Article: THE use of Croke Park for rugby and soccer following the re-opening of Lansdowne Road is back on the GAA agenda.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  January 7, 2009 ;     612 words ...Walsh urges delegates to see 'logic' as Croke Park issue is firmly back on the agenda THE use of Croke Park for rugby and soccer following the re-openi...the GAA agenda. A motion calling for Croke Park to remain available for major internationals...

Article: AS with most conflicts, great and small, there are three sides to the dispute between GAA players and administrators: the GPA side, the Croke Park side and the actual side.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  July 1, 2009 ;     611 words ......and administrators: the GPA side, the Croke Park side and the actual side. Both the GPA and Croke Park are clever in how they package and sell...when accompanied by the inference that Croke Park won't share even a modicum of power with...

Article: CROKE PARK A PROUD SITE FOR THE IRISH.(SPORTS)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  November 1, 1996 ;     642 words ......DUBLIN, Ireland -- To Notre Dame and Navy, Croke Park is just another place to play a football...nation's struggle for independence. ``Croke Park is one of the cathedrals of Irish nationalism...a day of bone-chilling cold and rain. Croke Park has loosened its collar for non-British...

Article: GAA: GAA CONGRESS: THE GREAT CROKE PARK DEBATE: LET THE BATTLE COMMENCE; Delegates to vote on Croker's future.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England);  April 7, 2001 ;     700+ words ......decide on how best to plot the future of Croke Park. Three motions, under the heading of 'Use of Croke Park' are down for discussion. Two of those...motion regarding the exlcusive use of Croke Park has also been tabled by Kilmore GFC...

Article: Lyons plays down fresh worries over Croke Park
The Scotsman;  August 16, 2002 ;     431 words ......night insisted fresh doubts cast over Croke Park's potential involvement in the tournament...other than Gaelic football or hurling. Croke Park has been included in a list of ten stadia...next month, had been approved by the Croke Park authorities. However, in a statement...

Article: History and Ireland move forward as Croke Park opens up its gates.(NEWS)
Sunday Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  February 11, 2007 ;     700+ words ......made sport a political battleground, Croke Park has been thrown open to the Garrison...will occur when 'Les Bleus' step out at Croke Park. The French rugby captain, Raphael Ibanez...historic challenge is awaiting us at Croke Park. And even those Gaels who were opposed...

Article: IF Croke Park could talk, it would probably ask some questions about its smaller, if more expensive rival, across the city in Dublin 4.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  December 6, 2008 ;     700+ words ...RANGER IF Croke Park could talk, it would probably ask some...GAA would even consider locking the Croke Park doors again. Most of all, it would...50,000 capacity Lansdowne Road while Croke Park can comfortably host 82,500 just a...

Article: THE GAA will lose much of the goodwill it earned through opening Croke Park for rugby and soccer if it decides to lock the gates again once the redevelopment of Lansdowne Road is completed next year.
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  April 16, 2009 ;     599 words ......the goodwill it earned through opening Croke Park for rugby and soccer if it decides to...the right to decide on future use of Croke Park, rather than return to the situation...that nobody is left in any doubt that Croke Park remains open for outside business if...

Article: GAA: GAA President drop kicks Croke Park rugby plan into touch.(Sport)
The Mirror (London, England);  November 21, 2000 ;     458 words ......on the rumours surrounding rugby for Croke Park, yesterday. The IRFU moved to reiterate...Neilly, two weeks ago, when he described Croke Park as more convenient for rugby than Abbotstown...reinforced the GAA's stance on the use of Croke Park, pointing out that nothing has changed...

Article: Croke Park an example to north
Belfast Telegraph;  December 30, 2008 ;     492 words ......decision taken in 2005 by the GAA to open Croke Park temporarily for international rugby and...headquarters of the GAA. The sharing of Croke Park helped to relegate further to the shadows...islands as well. The new arrangement at Croke Park has been beneficial economically as well...

Article: Croke Park is an example to north
Belfast Telegraph;  December 30, 2008 ;     492 words ......decision taken in 2005 by the GAA to open Croke Park temporarily for international rugby and...headquarters of the GAA. The sharing of Croke Park helped to relegate further to the shadows...islands as well. The new arrangement at Croke Park has been beneficial economically as well...

Article: Visionary Dineen the man we should all thank for Croke Park.(SPORT)
Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland);  February 7, 2007 ;     623 words ......order to acquire enough funds to buy Croke Park? Not nearly as many as you might think...enough capital to become the sole owner of Croke Park, you would have EU53 in change. And the...the splendid stadium that is modern-day Croke Park deserves to be recognised. Not many of...

Article: GAA: MAC ONE; ARMAGH v DONEGAL ULSTER SFC FINAL Croke Park, 2.30pm 'WE'LL BRING DOWN DONS', SAYS HIGH FLIER.(Sport)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  July 11, 2004 ;     355 words ...Byline: paul KEANE CROKE PARK used to be known as the graveyard...anything to win another Ulster title and Croke Park is where he's at his happiest. McDonnell...few years back we used to go down to Croke Park fearing the worst, but now we go there...

Article: Rugby Union: CROKE PARK: THE HISTORY.(Sport)
Sunday Mirror (London, England);  February 11, 2007 ;     182 words ...1870 Croke Park site is owned by Maurice Butterly and...Dineen for pounds 3,500 and renamed Croke Park in honour of Archbishop Croke of Cashel...constructed. 1983 Dunshaughlin's call for Croke Park to be opened up is defeated at Meath...