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€40m redevelopment kicks off at Thomond Park

THE likely salvation of the Heineken European Cup will come as a major relief to Munster rugby fans.

Mon, 14 May, 2007 - 01:00

Jimmy Woulfe, Mid-West Correspondent

And also to the IRFU, which is investing €40 million in the redevelopment of Thomond Park.

The development necessitated the buy-out of a terrace of houses at Knockalisheen Road at a cost of €4m.

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Courts Place: Thomond Park Place: Knockalisheen Road Event: Heineken European Cup Event: 2007/2008 Heineken Cup Event: Heineken Cup Organisation: Munster Organisation: IRFU Organisation: Limerick City Council

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