McGovern Park

McGovern Park
Páirc Mhic Shamhráin
McGovern Park is located in Greater London
McGovern Park
McGovern Park
Location within Greater London
LocationWest End Road, South Ruislip, London HA4 6QX, England[1][2]
Coordinates51°33′01″N 0°23′54″W / 51.5501847°N 0.3983778°W / 51.5501847; -0.3983778
Public transitNational RailCentral line (London Underground) South Ruislip
OwnerLondon GAA
OperatorLondon GAA
Capacity3,000[3] (1,950 seated)[4]
SurfaceFieldTurf
Construction
Renovated2017

McGovern Park[4] (formerly known as Emerald GAA Grounds[5]) is the current headquarters, and principal Gaelic games facility, of the London GAA. It is situated in South Ruislip, west London and the facilities are managed by Veritable Venue Management.

The stadium is the current venue for the finals of the London football and hurling championships,[6] and the Nicky Rackard Cup (Level 2A), as well as British inter-provincial titles among Warwickshire, Gloucestershire, Scotland, Hertfordshire, Yorkshire and Lancashire.

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  3. ^ "London gets new GAA 'county stadium'". BBC. Retrieved 5 May 2021.
  4. ^ a b "New naming rights for home of London GAA ahead of reopening - Hoganstand.com". Hoganstand.com. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  5. ^ "Construction on the long-awaited new GAA grounds in London is coming along nicely". Irishpost.co.uk. 14 November 2016. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
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