Public art & sculpture · Northern Ireland
For the Football
In or near Belfast.
For the Football — a public art in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.

Mark Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Adelaide · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
For the Football is a public art located in northern-ireland, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
For the Football is a public art installation located in Northern Ireland. This artwork is notable for its cultural significance in reflecting the region's passion for football.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.5832, -5.9568
- District
- Belfast
- Postcode
- BT12 6NH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Belfast South and Mid Down
- Nearest railway station
- Adelaide — 0.5 km
Sources
- osm: node/11017682978 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is For the Football?
- For the Football is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT12 6NH).
- What is For the Football?
- For the Football — a public art in northern-ireland, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to For the Football?
- The nearest railway station is Adelaide, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode BT12 6NH.
- Is For the Football free to visit?
- Yes, For the Football is free to enter.
- How do I get to For the Football?
- The nearest railway station is Adelaide, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BT12 6NH.