Sign in

Open the gates, but mind the barbed wire

AS a GAA man for over 70 years I find it hard to believe that Croke Park will be barred to our rugby and soccer teams.

Open the gates, but mind the barbed wire

Sat, 16 Apr, 2005 - 01:00

Croke Park belongs to the Irish people whose taxes have enabled it to survive.

So I say to all those old diehards - open the gates.

more courts articles

Open the gates, but mind the barbed wire

Alejandro Garnacho fined after speeding away from Man United’s training ground

Open the gates, but mind the barbed wire

Civil case taken by IRA victims ‘verged on show trial’, Gerry Adams says

Open the gates, but mind the barbed wire

IRA bomb victim ‘completely devastated’ as Gerry Adams court case discontinued

More in this section

Gareth O'Callaghan Ireland's Classic Hits

Letters to the Editor: I was really touched by Gareth O’Callaghan’s wise words on ageing

Senior woman holding mobile phone while adjusting the thermostat on the radiator at home

Letters to the Editor: Older people are particularly vulnerable to energy poverty

Letters to the Editor: Access to care a matter of geography

Letters to the Editor: Access to care a matter of geography

Courts Your View Place: Croke Park Person: Kevin Stapleton Organisation: GAA

<p>Samia al-Atrash holding the remains of one of her sister's children from the Khoder family, killed in an Israeli bombardment in Rafah in Gaza on October 21, 2023. Picture: Said Khatib/AFP/Getty </p>

Letters to the Editor: Slaughter of the innocents is the new normal

Revoiced

Newsletter

Sign up to the best reads of the week from irishexaminer.com selected just for you.

IE_logo_newsletters

Select your favourite newsletters and get the best of Irish Examiner delivered to your inbox

© Examiner Echo Group Limited