SHELBOURNE PARK GREYHOUND STADIUM REFURBISHMENT NEARS COMPLETION: A NEW ERA FOR GREYHOUND RACING IN DUBLIN

    SHELBOURNE PARK GREYHOUND STADIUM REFURBISHMENT NEARS COMPLETION: A NEW ERA FOR GREYHOUND RACING IN DUBLIN

    GRI

    Greyhound Racing Ireland (GRI) is thrilled to announce that the comprehensive refurbishment project at Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium is nearing completion. This transformative initiative, which began on February 14th, 2024, is set to elevate the experience for all greyhound racing enthusiasts and spectators.

    Throughout the renovation period, Shelbourne Park has remained open to the public, with races continuing every Friday and Saturday night. As we approach the final stages of this project, we are excited to share that the ground floor will soon be accessible once again, offering enhanced facilities and a refreshed environment for our visitors.

    Key updates include:

    • Reopening of the Ground Floor: The ground floor will feature modernised amenities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for all attendees. The new outlets include:

    South Lotts Terrace

    Shelbourne Park Sports Bar

    1927 Lounge

    Shelbourne Park Museum

    Food Hall

    • Enhanced Restaurant Dining: Our restaurant and upper floors have continued to operate for during the construction period, with upgrades to décor and reception area taking place during the non-racing nights.
    • Return of Thursday night racing when reopened 

    GRI remains committed to providing regular updates and insights into the progress of the refurbishment. We encourage our valued stakeholders and fans to stay connected through updates on Talking Dogs and our social media platforms, where the latest developments and news will be shared.

    “We are incredibly proud of the progress made on this refurbishment journey,” said Tim Lucey, CEO of Greyhound Racing Ireland. “This project represents a significant investment in the future of greyhound racing in Dublin. We are excited to welcome our community back to an enhanced Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium, ensuring it remains a premier destination for greyhound racing and entertainment.”

    Stay tuned for more updates as we prepare to unveil the new and improved Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium.

    New Cafe at front of building - which includes outdoor seating 

    Image shows redevelopment works in the new cafe area which includes outdoor seating in Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium

    Main Sports Bar area which will have 100 inch and 60 inch screens showing the racing at the track plus horse racing channels and general sports events like GAA, soccer etc.

    Image shows redevelopment works in the new bar area in Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium

    Image shows redevelopment works in the new bar area in Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium

    Turnstiles Entrance

    Image shows redevelopment works in the new turnstiles entrance in Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium

    Museum Exhibition Space

    Image shows redevelopment works in the new museum exhibition space in Shelbourne Park Greyhound Stadium