Charlie O'Donnell Sports Grounds
Soccer ground in County Donegal, Ireland
55°09′00″N 7°26′15″W / 55.15°N 7.43746°W / 55.15; -7.43746
The Charlie O'Donnell Sports Grounds is an association football (soccer) stadium located in Buncrana, County Donegal, Ireland.[1] It is the home ground of Cockhill Celtic F.C.[2]
The grounds were opened as St. Mary's Park in 2003 by Mary Coughlan TD.[3] The club grounds were renamed after longtime chairman Charlie O'Donnell in 2007. The club also has two astroturf pitches.[4]
In 2017 the grounds suffered flood damage; the club received €101,000 from a UEFA Natural Disaster Grant.[5]
References
- ^ "Sligo and Longford progress in the FAI Cup". The Irish Times.
- ^ "Extratime.ie - Cockhill Celtic". www.extratime.ie.
- ^ "Cockhill Celtic Youths - Inishowen Football League".
- ^ "Cockhill Celtic Football Club : Buncrana, County Donegal : Soccer Pitch Directions & Map : Contact Details". www.soccer-ireland.com.
- ^ Blake, Ben. "Cork City and Cockhill Celtic receive €160k in Uefa Natural Disaster Grants". The42.