Balmoral Park, Lisburn

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Balmoral Park is an exhibition park near Lisburn, Northern Ireland. It occupies the site of the previous Maze Long Kesh internment camp.

Balmoral Park is now the home of the Balmoral Show, organized by the Royal Ulster Agricultural Society.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-20910521|title=Green light for RUAS plan at Maze|date=2013-01-04|work=BBC News|access-date=2020-04-02|language=en-GB}} {{As of|2020|04}}, the Eikon Exhibition Centre, which is located in the park, was being considered as a location for one of the NHS COVID-19 critical care hospitals.{{Cite web|url=http://www.agriland.co.uk/farming-news/balmoral-park-under-consideration-to-become-ni-field-hospital/|title=Balmoral Park under consideration to become NI field hospital|last=Martin|first=Rachel|date=2020-04-01|website=Agriland.co.uk|language=en|access-date=2020-04-02}}

It is also one of the two bases of Air Ambulance Northern Ireland.{{Cite web|title=CONTACT US – Air Ambulance NI|url=https://airambulanceni.org/contact-us/|access-date=2020-06-07|language=en-GB}}

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Category:Event venues in Northern Ireland

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