User blog:DragonManiac86/Páirc Tailteann to host American Football matches

That's right, Páirc Tailteann is to be a hosting two American Football matches. Two yop High School teams will start their regular season at the Meath GAA ground on August 31st as part of the Global Ireland Football Tournament, or GIFT.

The match between Notre Dame Prepatory High School Saints, located in Scottsdale, Arizona and Father Jude High School Crusaders, located in Philadelphia, kicks off at 7.30 PM local time in Navan, County Meath. Two more teams, scheduled to play at the 18000-capacity stadium, will kick off at 4 PM, while the teams will be announced at www.GIFT2012.com.

Tickets will be on sale from March 1st from Ticketmaster and from Páirc Tailteann at €15 for adults, €10 for students, with children under 12 gaining free admission.

Credit goes to HoganStand.com for the information, and their website will be linked below.