Conference Venue and Travel
Travel
Croke Park is well served by public transport. Bus, Rail, DART and LUAS transport options can all bring you within 15 minutes walk of the stadium.
Bus
Dublin Bus offers a high-frequency, accessible and easy to use service from all over Dublin. While a number of services bring you quite close to Croke Park, many others will get you to the city centre from where the stadium is a 15 minute walk. For further information visit www.dublinbus.ie.
Rail
Both the DART and LUAS networks provide an excellent service from many different parts of Dublin. In most cases parking is available at the various stations along the route. If using DART or LUAS, both bring you within easy walking distance of the stadium. For further information visit www.dart.ie or www.luas.ie.
Iarnród Éireann provides convenient travel services for anyone travelling to Croke Park from rail connected locations around the country. In addition to scheduled services, special additional trains are provided on event days. Extra local services are operated to and from Maynooth station on event days. For further information, visit www.irishrail.ie.
The Enterprise Service to Connolly Station , provides convenient travel services for anyone travelling to Croke Park from Northern Ireland. A short Taxi ride or 10 minute walk.
Download the Croke Park Stadium Public Transport Guide
Conference Centre Parking
Parking is available in the Canal Car Park. This is located off the North Circular Road and accessed via St. Margaret's Avenue (first left after Gills Pub on the corner of North Circular Road and Russell Street). Pedestrian access is from the car park onto Jones' Road to the main entrance for the Hogan Stand.
Download the Croke Park Stadium Parking Map
Dublin Airport
Delegates should ensure when booking flights to Ireland that they book to arrive in Dublin Airport. For information about Dublin airport please visit http://www.dublinairport.com/
Dublin Airport Information – Tel + 353 (0) 1 814 1111
Travel to Conference Venue from Dublin Airport
The Conference venue, Croke Park Stadium is located in north Dublin. The stadium is approximately 1km from the city centre. You should enter the conference centre from the Jones’s Road entrance, opposite the Croke Park Hotel.
Car Hire
Hertz Car Hire – www.hertz.ie
Avis Car Hire – www.avis.ie
Taxis
There are a large number of taxi services available in the city centre and are easily identifiable. Taxis from the airport to the city centre are readily available outside the arrivals hall.
Venue/Location
Croke Park Conference Centre, is a modern conference facility situated with Croke Park.
Croke Park has been at the heart of Irish sporting life for over a hundred years. Boasting a capacity for 82,300 people, the stadium is the home of Gaelic Games and the headquarters of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). This section contains a range of information including the history, design, facts, figures and facilities of Croke Park Stadium.
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