
Republic of Ireland · Republic of Ireland Premier Division
Dundalk
Dundalk FC
Kit impression
Founded
1903
Years standing
123
Home ground
Oriel Park
Capacity
4,5003,100 seats
Why Dundalk
Adopting Dundalk means Republic of Ireland Premier Division results start mattering to you, a club going since 1903. Not a novelty, a habit.
Old enough to matter
1903 is the founding date, old enough that the club has survived a war, a rebuild and at least one financial scare, young enough that the good years are still in living memory.
Nothing won, everything to play for
No major honours on record, which means every cup run is uncharted territory and every promotion feels like a coronation.
Cathedral football
Oriel Park holds around 45,003,100. Even a routine league game arrives with a noise floor most clubs only reach in a semi-final.
You get a nickname
Known as The Lilywhites The Railwaymen (original). That is your new shorthand, your search term and your excuse for buying a scarf.
Matchday Trip
Ground: Oriel Park. Go in a day early, find the pre-match pub, buy the programme.
Nearest airport
Dublin Airport (DUB)
64 km / 40 miles from the ground
Nearest station
Dundalk Junction railway station
Walkable from the platform
Pulling fixtures and table…
Around the ground
Things To Do Near Oriel Park
Everything within a short walk of the turnstiles: landmarks, museums and the places worth arriving early for.
Landmarks within a 4 km radius
Matchday Shortlist
- Pre-match pubs
- Somewhere to eat
- Coffee before kick-off
- Museums & galleries
- Beds for the night
- Club shop & ticket office
Opens a map centred on the ground. Two hours before kick-off is the sweet spot.
Route Planner
Getting to Oriel Park
Tell us where you set off from and we will lay out the walk, drive, train and flight options into the ground, with live route links.