Windsor Park

Windsor Park[1]
Panoramic view of the Windsor Park
Map
Full nameWindsor Park
LocationBelfast, Northern Ireland
Coordinates54°34′57″N 5°57′19″W / 54.58250°N 5.95528°W / 54.58250; -5.95528
OwnerIrish Football Association (stadium)
Linfield (land)
Capacity18,500[2]
Field size110 yd × 75 yd (101 m × 69 m)
SurfaceGrass
Construction
Built1903
Opened1905
Renovated1996, 2015
Tenants
Linfield (1905–present)
Northern Ireland national football team (1910–present)
Northern Ireland women's national football team (2023–present)
Larne F.C. (UEFA Conference League, 2024–present)

Windsor Park, officially the National Football Stadium at Windsor Park after the 2015 renovation and also known as The National Stadium,[3] and occasionally nicknamed in Irish-language media as Páirc Windsor,[4][5][6] is a football stadium in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It is the home ground of Linfield who own the land the stadium is built on, while the Irish Football Association own and operate the stadium and pay Linfield an annual rental fee for the use of the land on behalf of the Northern Ireland national football team. The stadium is usually where the Irish Cup final is played.

  1. ^ "FIFA President opens Windsor Park". Irishfa.com. 8 October 2016. Retrieved 22 August 2018.
  2. ^ "Redeveloped national football stadium opens at Windsor Park". BBC News. 8 October 2016.
  3. ^ Larne F.C. (11 October 2024). "larnefootballclub". Instagram. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Uachtarán CLG ag cluiche sacair i bPáirc Windsor" (in Irish). RTÉ. 27 February 2024. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Comhionannas Cultúrtha: Kevin Hamilton" (in Irish). Cultúrlann McAdam Ó Fiaich. 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  6. ^ Póilín Ní Chiaráin (29 March 2015). "Seans gurb é agóid an lae inniu i bPáirc Windsor scread bháis an tSabóideachais…" (in Irish). Tuairisc.ie. Retrieved 17 October 2024.