Councillors agree €40 million redevelopment of Dalymount Park in Phibsborough
The works will demolish the existing stadium and build a new one with 6,240 seats and capacity for another 1,794 standing.
DUBLIN CITY COUNCILLORS have agreed on a €40 million redevelopment of Dalymount Park in Phibsborough.
The stadium, which is home to Bohemian Football Club, would get a complete revamp under the proposal.
The works are to demolish the existing stadium and structures on the site and build a new stadium with 6,240 seats and capacity for another 1,794 people standing.
The pitch will be re-oriented to run north-south and get new sand-based grass, along with new changing rooms, match-day facilities for teams and officials and club offices.
The development also includes plans for a stadium bar/function room, concession areas, a multi-functional community room and community gym. There plans to be 12 car parking spaces and 50 bicycle spaces.
Councillors approved the plan this evening.