Tallaght Arena | |
Location | Tymon Park Tallaght South Dublin |
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Coordinates | 53°17′32″N 6°20′4″W / 53.29222°N 6.33444°W |
Owner | Basketball Ireland |
Operator | Basketball Ireland |
Capacity | 2,500 (1993–2026) 3,300 (2026–) |
Construction | |
Opened | January 1993 |
Expanded | 2025–2026 |
Architect | Saniel Tully Ass (US) Kenney & Ass.[1] |
Structural engineer | Dermot O'Keefe Associates[1] |
Tenants | |
Ireland national basketball team (1993–present) Ireland women's national basketball team (1993–present) Hibernia Basketball (2015–2016) Republic of Ireland national futsal team (2009–2012) Shamrock Rovers (futsal) (2007–2013) Shamrock Rovers Hoops (1995–2010) | |
Website | |
https://ireland.basketball/find-us |
National Basketball Arena, also known as Tallaght Arena, is an indoor sporting arena located in Tymon Park, Tallaght, South Dublin, adjacent to the M50 motorway. The capacity of the arena is 2,500 people and it opened in January 1993.[2] It is used mainly for basketball events, but has also hosted other indoor sports, most notably futsal, as well as exhibitions, concerts and cultural events.[1][3][4][5][6]