FAI welcomes Tallaght Stadium decision

The FAI today welcomed the decision of the High Court in relation to the Tallaght Stadium.

Thomas Davis GAA club had taken judicial review proceedings against the Council for its part in the project in Tallaght but the judgement of Justice Roderick Murphy went against them today.

A spokesman for the FAI said: "We are very pleased with the outcome and we would like to congratulate Shamrock Rovers and South Dublin County Council. Today is a great day for Shamrock Rovers and for the supporters who have worked tirelessly to bring the club to Tallaght.

"This stadium is a vital project for Irish football and we believe that today brings us a huge step forward towards completing the stadium and having Shamrock Rovers playing eircom League of Ireland football in Tallaght."