They are entitled to home advantage if Galway win Sunday’s semi-final — a Sligo victory will see it go to a neutral venue — but the Connacht Council have indicated that Hyde Park, with capacity restricted to 18,000 and work still needed to be carried out at the venue, is unsuitable for the decider.
Two years ago the replay against Galway, after a draw in Salthill, was played in Castlebar but Roscommon manager Kevin McStay is adamant they will not have to forfeit home advantage this time round.
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