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Wed 07 Jul 2009Croke Park protests end after talks with GAA
WORKS TO relay the Croke Park pitch following three U2 concerts got under way yesterday evening when local residents agreed to call off a protest following a meeting with GAA president Christy Cooney.
Residents protested outside the north Dublin stadium yesterday to demonstrate their anger with Croke Park management and Dublin City Council for allowing 44 straight hours of work to remove the stage and replace the pitch for weekend GAA fixtures.
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