The 2009 League of Ireland season was officially launched in Dublin today, kicking off eight months of football action in the presence of guest of honour, UEFA General Secretary David Taylor.
The 2009 season was launched at the Maldron Hotel, which overlooks the new Tallaght Stadium, future home of Shamrock Rovers. The Hoops will end two decades on the road when they play their first home match in the stadium against Sligo Rovers on Friday, March 13.
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