Open Croke Park? Ask the local residents

THE debate over the GAA opening Croke Park to other sports has come around again. The one voice absent in all the recent fuss has been that of the local residents.

Tue, 30 Mar, 2004 - 01:00

On every match day these residents are forced to suffer. Their area is sealed off, litter is strewn about and doorways and gardens are used as toilets.

Apart from areas blocked off by the gardaí, every residential street in a mile plus radius becomes part of a giant car park.

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