RTE confirm TV plans for 2009
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RTE has confirmed that it will show the opening night clash between First Division champions Dundalk and Premier Division winners Bohemians live on RTE2 (7.35pm).
The game, which will take place at Oriel Park in Dundalk, is the first of 13 League and Cup games which will be shown live on the channel during the 2009 season.
The following week Shamrock Rovers’ first match in the new Tallaght Stadium against Sligo Rovers will also be broadcast live. As a result, the game has been brought forward by 24 hours to Friday 13th of March (8.05pm).
Michael O’Neill’s new-look Rovers team will be on the nation’s screens again in week three of the new season, when their visit to Dalymount Park to face arch rivals Bohemians is broadcast live.
RTE has also confirmed that their hour-long highlights show, MNS (Monday Night Soccer), will also make a return to RTE television for the 2009 season. Hosted by Con Murphy, MNS will be broadcast on RTE Two at 8pm each Monday throughout the season, beginning on March 9th. Further announcements on live television coverage will be made over the coming weeks.
The game, which will take place at Oriel Park in Dundalk, is the first of 13 League and Cup games which will be shown live on the channel during the 2009 season.
The following week Shamrock Rovers’ first match in the new Tallaght Stadium against Sligo Rovers will also be broadcast live. As a result, the game has been brought forward by 24 hours to Friday 13th of March (8.05pm).
Michael O’Neill’s new-look Rovers team will be on the nation’s screens again in week three of the new season, when their visit to Dalymount Park to face arch rivals Bohemians is broadcast live.
RTE has also confirmed that their hour-long highlights show, MNS (Monday Night Soccer), will also make a return to RTE television for the 2009 season. Hosted by Con Murphy, MNS will be broadcast on RTE Two at 8pm each Monday throughout the season, beginning on March 9th. Further announcements on live television coverage will be made over the coming weeks.
