Buckley Park

Buckley Park

Infobox Stadium
stadium_name = Buckley Park


fullname =
location = Buckley Park,
Callan Road,
Kilkenny
nickname =
built = 1980s
opened = 1980s
seating_capacity = 6,000 (1,850 seats) [ [http://www.fussballtempel.net/uefa/IRL.html www.fussballtempel.net] ]
tenants = Kilkenny City A.F.C.
dimensions = 107x78 yards

Buckley Park is a multi-use stadium on the Callan road Kilkenny, Republic of Ireland. Kilkenny City (formerly EMFA) purchased convert|5.7|acre|m2 of land from a local farmer by the name of Mick Murphy for £16,000. The ground was originally called Tenney Park. It is currently used for football matches and is the home stadium of Kilkenny City A.F.C.. Buckley Park has hosted many junior international soccer games. The ground is named in honour of Marty Buckley, the first president of EMFA / City . He was a former player and administrator with Green Celtic F. C. . He remained involved with EMFA / City until the 1980s, managing youth and junior teams within the club and acting as a trustee for the club until his death.

Photos

Pictures of Buckley Park: [http://www.ifgrounds.com/kilkennycity.html]

References

External links

* [http://www.kilkennycityfc.net Kilkenny city website]


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