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The Latest Breaking News from Casement

Communities Minister rejects assessment of ‘hostile environment’ for GAA

Gordon Lyons said it is the responsibility of the GAA to come forward with proposals for a new Casement Park.

Evening Standard

Sinn Fein press UK Government to ‘stop dithering’ and commit to Casement rebuild

The GAA ground in west Belfast has been closed for more than a decade amid delays to regeneration plans.

Evening Standard

Government ‘cannot commit’ to Casement funding without more details on costs

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn was commenting after the GAA presented its revised plans for the stadium redevelopment to a Stormont minister.

Evening Standard

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GAA hopeful of lower-spec Casement Park rebuild without excessive use of funds

The stadium had originally been earmarked as a host venue for the Euro 2028 football tournament.

Evening Standard

Work starts at Belfast’s Euro 2028 ghost ground with clock ticking

Controversial rebuild of derelict Gaelic games stadium is finally gathering momentum and Irish FA sees ‘huge opportunity’

The Guardian - UK

Casement Park: NI political leaders support Euro 2028 bid

The statement was submitted as part of the bid

Belfast Live

Stormont doesn't know Casement Park cost despite Euro 2028 bid

There is speculation the British and Irish governments could be willing to step in to bridge a funding gap

Belfast Live

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Casement Park included in EURO 2028 bid dossier but Croke Park omitted from final list of stadia

Casement’s inclusion in the bid comes amid continued uncertainty about funding and the lack of a functioning Executive at Stormont

Belfast Live

“I would not be in favour of us giving one more penny to that” - Jarlath Burns reiterates GAA’s Casement Park stance

Delays in building a new 34,500-capacity stadium has resulted in the estimated final cost soaring to £140M

Belfast Live

No extra cash for Casement Park insists GAA Director General Tom Ryan

'We have reached full provision for our contracted commitment to the project of £15m. Our investment cannot exceed this amount'.

Belfast Live

Casement Park redevelopment costs expected to have "increased exponentially" warns Ulster GAA chief

Despite continued concerns about funding and the lack of a functioning Executive at Stormont, Ulster GAA CEO Brian McAvoy remains bullish about the project

Belfast Live

Casement Park 'the only Belfast venue' for Euro 2028 despite new capacity concerns

The West Belfast stadium is one of 14 under consideration for the Euro 2028 bid with the shortlist cut to 10 next April

Belfast Live

Casement Park redevelopment at standstill as GAA figures urge politicians to intervene

While Windsor and Ravenhill have been transformed into modern stadiums, Casement Park lies in ruins.

Irish Mirror

No blank cheque for Casement Park as leading GAA figures urge politicians to honour commitments

Watch: Ulster GAA’s Stephen McGeehan talks through the challenges of the Casement Park project as Antrim legends Neil McManus and Paddy Cunningham call for the stadium’s completion

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The Independent UK

Hargey blasts ‘farcical’ claims of sectarian approach to stadia funding

The DUP has accused the Communities Minister of treating the redevelopment of Casement Park differently to a programme to upgrade football grounds.

The Independent UK

Sinn Fein ministers accused of ‘sectarian decisions’ over stadium funding

DUP MLA Paul Frew questioned why a plan to redevelop football stadia had been halted while the Casement Park redevelopment continued.

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