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Tallaght Stadium plays host to Givens and the Under21 Irish Soccer Team

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09/10/2009

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The Irish U21 soccer team will pay their first visit to Tallaght Stadium tonight Friday the 9th of October. The first of two games in five days for the team; Don Givens side take on Georgia in a bid to attain a place in next years European Championships. On the tie itself Givens expressed delight at Tallaght Stadium hosting the event.

We are really looking forward to the two upcoming games, in Tallaght and Waterford. This will be the first Under-21 match in Tallaght. The new stadium is looking great and the match on October 9th should be a really special occasion.


Included in the impressive squad are Owen Garvan (Ipswich Town), James McCarthy (Wigan Athletic), Cillian Sheridan (Plymouth Argyle) and Tallaght-native Stephen Gleeson (MK Dons).

Kick off is at 7.30pm with tickets costing ?15 for an adult and ?5 for children. Tickets are available at www.ticketmaster.ie and can be purchased on the night.

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