Semple Stadium is a multi-purpose sports venue located in Thurles, County Tipperary, Ireland. It primarily serves as the home ground for the Tipperary GAA, hosting various Gaelic games, including hurling and Gaelic football. The stadium has a seating capacity of approximately 53,000, making it one of the largest in Ireland. Opened in 1910, Semple Stadium has a rich history and has undergone several renovations to improve facilities for players and spectators. It is named after John Semple, a prominent figure in the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA). The stadium is also used for concerts and other events, contributing to the local community.