Casement Park has been lying empty
Casement Park has been neglected since its gates shut in 2013, having been a central venue for Gaelic games in Belfast for six decades. Plans to redevelop and reopen the stadium have met with repeated obstacles, with the latest set-back casting doubt on it being ready in time for the 2028 Euros.
“Following our joint letter with the Irish FA (Football Association) to the UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, we have had confirmation that details of government funding will not be made available until after the UK Parliament elections on July 4,” an Ulster GAA spokesperson confirmed this week.
