New name for Dr. Hyde Park under five year sponsorship deal

The county ground opened in 1971
New name for Dr. Hyde Park under five year sponsorship deal

Dr. Hyde Park.

Dr. Hyde Park, the home of Roscommon GAA, will be renamed for the first time since the county ground opened in 1971 as part of a new five year sponsorship deal.
In a statement this evening, Roscommon GAA said it was delighted to announce a major new sponsorship deal with leading mechanical and electrical engineering firm, King & Moffatt. As part of the deal, Hyde Park will be rebranded as ‘King & Moffatt Dr. Hyde Park’ for the next five years. 

The statement went on to say: “This significant partnership marks an exciting new chapter in Roscommon GAA’s history. The sponsorship underscores King & Moffatt’s commitment to supporting local communities and fostering a strong connection with Roscommon GAA. As the home of Roscommon GAA, King & Moffatt Dr. Hyde Park will continue to host some of the most thrilling moments in Gaelic football, hurling and camogie with this new partnership enhancing the stadium’s legacy.

“Over the past few years, Dr. Hyde Park has undergone significant development, including major upgrades to its seating, accessibility, and infrastructure. These improvements have solidified its place as one of the country’s premier GAA venues, and this sponsorship will further support ongoing enhancements. The backing of King & Moffatt will help ensure that the stadium remains a top-class facility, capable of hosting major matches and events that attract visitors from across Ireland.” 

Brian Carroll, Chairperson of Roscommon GAA, expressed his excitement about the new sponsorship: “This is a very important and exciting development for Roscommon GAA. Partnering with King & Moffatt, a company with deep roots in our community, is a fantastic opportunity for the future of our county teams and the development of our facilities. This deal is not just a sponsorship – it’s a shared commitment to Roscommon GAA’s vision for growth and success. We are delighted to have King & Moffatt as part of our journey and look forward to working closely with them over the next five years.” 

Pat King of King & Moffatt, shared his enthusiasm for the partnership: “We are incredibly proud to support Roscommon GAA and to be associated with Dr. Hyde Park, a venue that holds great significance for the people of Roscommon and the wider GAA community. At King & Moffatt, we are passionate about giving back to the local community, and this sponsorship aligns perfectly with our values. We believe that this partnership will bring mutual benefits, and we are excited to see what the future holds for Roscommon GAA.” 

Roscommon GAA said this five-year deal is a testament to the growing strength and influence of Roscommon GAA, with the company’s investment ensuring that King & Moffatt Dr. Hyde Park will continue to be a centre for sporting excellence in the region. It thanked King & Moffatt for their support and look forward to an exciting future together.

King & Moffatt, which has offices in Carrick-on-Shannon, is a leading mechanical and electrical engineering contractor with a strong presence across Ireland, the UK, and Europe. Established in 1978, the company has grown significantly, delivering high-quality projects in a wide range of sectors, including commercial, industrial, and residential. 

With a deep commitment to innovation and community engagement, the company said it has consistently invested in the regions where it operates.

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