Semple Stadium set to get €18m facelift

TIPPERARY County Board yesterday announced an €18 million redevelopment plan for Semple Stadium.

Fri, 21 Apr, 2006 - 01:00

Colm O’Connor

The three-year project aims to boost attendances to over 55,000 and work is set to commence later this summer.

The scheme will be financed by Croke Park, the Munster Council, Tipperary County Board, the National Lottery and the stadium’s own revenue generation.

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