Stadium redevelopment schedule

The timetable up until first matches are due to be played at the new stadium in 2010.

The timetable up until first matches are due to be played at the new stadium in 2010.

March 2007:Planning permission granted by An Bord Pleanála for new 50,000-seater stadium.

May 2007:Demolition of old stadium began.

June 2007:South terrace demolished.

July 2007:East stand and north terrace due to be demolished.

August 2007:Major demolition work, including west stand, due for completion.

2007-2009:Construction of the new stadium during standard working hours and on Saturdays.

2010:First matches to be played at new facility.

  • Join The Irish Times on WhatsApp and stay up to date

  • Sign up for push alerts to get the best breaking news, analysis and comment delivered directly to your phone

  • Listen to In The News podcast daily for a deep dive on the stories that matter