Tolka Park

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Tolka Park is a historic football stadium in Dublin, Ireland, best known as the long-time home of Shelbourne F.C. and a prominent venue in Irish domestic football.

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Tolka Park canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football stadium
capacity approximately 4500
category Football venues in the Republic of Ireland
Sports venues in Dublin (city)
city Dublin
country Ireland
formerHomeStadiumOf Drumcondra F.C.
Dublin City F.C.
Home Farm F.C.
governingBodyMatches Football Association of Ireland events
hasFloodlights yes
hasNickname Tolka
hasScoreboard yes
hasStand Ballybough End
Main Stand
Riverside Stand
Shed End
historicalSignificance prominent venue in Irish domestic football
homeStadiumOf Shelbourne F.C.
hostedCompetition UEFA Champions League qualifiers
UEFA Cup matches
locatedIn Drumcondra
location Dublin
near Croke Park
notableFor being long-time home of Shelbourne F.C.
hosting FAI Cup semi-finals and finals
hosting League of Ireland title deciders
opened 1953
ownedBy Dublin City Council
partOf League of Ireland stadiums
linked to: Tallaght Stadium
pitchOrientation roughly north–south
publicTransit near Drumcondra railway station
served by Dublin Bus routes
region Leinster
renovated 1989
1999
early 2000s
safetyCapacity reduced from historic higher capacities
seatingCapacity approximately 3000
situatedOn banks of the River Tolka
surface grass
tenants Shelbourne F.C.
usedFor European club competition matches
FAI Cup matches
League of Ireland matches
association football
international football matches

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