List of athletics tracks in Ireland

The below list contains all the athletics tracks in the Republic of Ireland as of August 2024 including those that have been recently closed or are currently being developed.[1][2]

County  | Name and Location  | Coordinates  | Size  | Type  | Club  | Year opened  | Image  | Notes

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Carlow  | St Abbans  |  | 400m  | Gravel  |  |  |  |
Carlow  | Carlow IT  |  | 150m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Cavan  | Shercock |  | 300m  | Tartan  | Shercock AC  |  |  |
Clare  | Ennis, Lees Road Sports and Amenity Park  |  | 400m  | Tartan | Ennis Track AC  |  |  |
Clare  | Ennis, Tim Smythe Park  |  | 400m  | Cinder |  |  |  |
Cork  | Cork Institute of Technology, Bishopstown  |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Cork Institute of Technology  | 1979  |  | Resurfaced 2024.[3]
Cork  | Bandon, County Cork |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Bandon  |  |  | Site acquired and granted planning in 2024.[4]
Cork  | Leevale High-Performance Centre, Farranlea Road  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cork  | Clondrohid |  | 200m (4 lane)  | Tartan  |  |  |  | 200m 4 lane tartan track and sprint straight
Cork  | Mardyke |  | 400m  | Tartan  | UCC  |  |  | Closed March 2024 due to deterioration in condition.
Donegal  | Aura Letterkenny |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Letterkenny Athletic Club |  |  |
Donegal  | Lifford |  | 400m  | Mondo |  |  |  |
Donegal  | Ballybofey |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Finn Valley  |  |  |
Donegal  | Donegal Town  |  |  | Mondo  | Tir Chonaill AC  |  |  |
Dublin  | Morton Stadium, Santry  |  | 400m  | Mondo  | Clonliffe Harriers | 1958  |  | Cinder track (1958), Tartan track (1978), Resurfaced (2023)
Dublin  | Irishtown Stadium |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Crusaders  | 1950s  |  | Fully renovated in 2004.
Dublin  | University College Dublin |  | 400m  | Mondo  | UCD  | 2023  |  | IAAF standard mondo track.
Dublin  | University College Dublin (Belfield)  |  | 400m  | Tartan  | UCD  |  |  | Closed in 2011.
Dublin  | Kilbarrack |  | 400m  | Cinder  |  |  |  |
Dublin  | Kilbogget Park, Cabinteely |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  | 2024  |  |
Dublin  | Tibradden Rd, Kilmashogue, Dublin 16  |  | 400m  | Mondo  | Dundrum South Dublin  |  |  |
Dublin  | ALSAA, Dublin Airport |  | 400m  | Tartan  | ALSAA  |  |  |
Dublin  | National Indoor Arena (Ireland) |  | 200m (indoor)  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Dublin  | Lucan Harriers  |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Lucan Harriers  |  |  |
Dublin  | Éamonn Ceannt Park, Crumlin |  | 400m  | Cinder  |  |  |  |
Dublin  | Chapelizod |  | 300m  | Tartan  | Donore Harriers |  |  |
Dublin  | Tallaght |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Tallaght Athletics Club  |  |  |
Galway  | Athenry |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Athenry Athletics Club  | 2023  |  | Opened in May 2023
Galway  | Ballinasloe |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Galway  | Galway, Dangan  |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  | synthetic track
Galway  | Galway, Westside  |  | 400m (6 lane)  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Kerry  | Castleisland |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Kerry  | Tralee |  | 110m (4 lane)  | Tartan  | Tralee Harriers  |  |  | Shot Put throwing circle, hammer and discus circle and long and triple jump pits
Kildare  | Clane |  | 200m  | Astro  |  |  |  |
Kildare  | Kilcock |  | 400m  | Cinder  |  |  |  |
Kildare  | Newbridge, County Kildare |  | 400m  | Cinder  |  |  |  |
Kildare  | Leixlip |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Kildare  | Celbridge |  | 400m  | Grass  |  |  |  |
Kilkenny  | Greenville, Kilmacow  |  | 400m  | Grass  | St Senan's  |  |  |
Kilkenny  | Scanlon Park  |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Limerick  | University of Limerick |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  | 225m jogging track indoor
Louth  | Bush Post Primary School, Dundalk  |  | 400m (6 lane)  | Tartan  | Glenmore Athletic Club  | 2008  |  |
Louth  | Drogheda, Lourdes Stadium  |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Mayo  | Ballina, County Mayo |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Ballina AC  |  |  |
Mayo  | Claremorris |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Meath  | Athboy  |  | 400M  | Grass  | Fr Murphy AC  |  |  |
Meath  | Bohermeen  |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Meath  | Cushinstown  |  | 400m  | Grass  |  |  |  |
Meath  | Dunboyne |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Meath  | Gormanstown  |  | 400m  | Cinder  |  |  |  |
Meath  | Ratoath |  | 400m  | Grass  |  |  |  |
Meath  | Navan, Claremont Stadium  |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Meath  | Skyne  |  | 400m  | Cinder  |  |  |  |
Monaghan  | Clones, County Monaghan |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Monaghan  | Carrickmacross |  | 400m  | Cinder  | Carrick Aces  |  |  |
Monaghan  | Beech Hill College, Tirkeenan, Monaghan  |  | 400m  | Cinder  |  |  |  |
Offaly  | Tullamore  |  | 400m  | Tartan  | Tullamore Harriers  |  |  |
Sligo  | Sligo IT  |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Tipperary  | Moyne, County Tipperary |  | 400m (4 lane)  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Tipperary  | Nenagh |  | 200m (indoor)  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Tipperary  | Templemore |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Waterford  | Waterford Regional Sports Centre |  | 400m  | Mondo  |  |  |  |
Westmeath  | AIT, Athlone |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Westmeath  | AIT, National Stadium, Athlone |  | 200m (indoor)  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Wexford  | Rosslare Strand |  | 200m  | Tartan  |  |  |  | 100m strip and 200m tartan
Wexford  | Enniscorthy |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Wicklow  | Greystones |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  |
Wicklow  | Arklow |  |  | Cinder  |  |  |  |
Wicklow  | Charlesland Athletics Track  |  | 400m  | Tartan  |  |  |  | Resurfaced 2024.[5]

## References

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1. ^ "Facilities". Athletics Ireland. Retrieved 2024-08-07.
2. ^ "Athletics facilities: Dublin well-served but Cork among large parts of the country severely lacking". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
3. ^ English, Eoin (2024-07-08). "Munster Technological University sees reopening of international-standard athletics track". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 2024-08-16.
4. ^ "Track Development – Bandon Athletic Club". Retrieved 2024-08-16.
5. ^ "Work underway to revamp Wicklow athletics track 'after excitement of Olympics'". Irish Independent. 2024-08-15. Retrieved 2024-08-16.