If there were any lingering doubts about Dundalk's ability to last the pace following the 1-0 defeat to St Patrick's Athletic on Friday night, then they had evaporated after just 12 seconds of this contest....
Eamon Zayed's second goal in two games helped Sligo Rovers to all three points against a spirited Bohemians at the Showgrounds....
Stephen Kenny is six games away from the capture of a title and fufillment of a dream yet is refusing to look beyond tonight and Derry....
Dundalk booked their place in the semi-finals with a hard-fought win at the Brandywell. ...
Two goals for Bohemians helped them to an easy victory over First Division side Longford Town in the quarter-final of the EA Sports Cup at City Calling Stadium. ...
They have had to wait until game number 14 of the season, but after losing 12 of those matches – as well as a manager – Athlone Town, courtesy of goals from Kealon Dillon and Sean Brennan, finally recorded their first win of the season....
This is what Derry City supporters have been crying out for all season....
This was a strange kind of derby culminating in a point for Bohemians which probably came easier than they might have expected beforehand....
It proved to be a disturbing night at Thomond Park for St Patrick's Athletic as Limerick FC put on a brave display to stun the champions....
Time will tell if Dundalk go on and win their first league title in 19 years but, one thing is for sure, the club's fans have not seen football like this in quite some time....
Exactly 12 years to the day since he left Saipan, Roy Keane watched Colin Healy lead Cork to all three points at a rain-soaked Carlisle Grounds....
SHAMROCK ROVERS defender Jason McGuinness believes that the Hoops are a stronger unit this year but accepts that form can be irrelevant when it comes to a derby with Bohemians....
Roddy Collins – sacked by Derry City last week – is determined to rebuild his managerial career as soon as possible despite the immense stress that his job loss caused his family....
How the tables have turned for both Louth clubs since the first derby meeting between the pair on the opening night of the season....
Suddenly Cork City are catching a bit of form again as John Caulfield's side claimed a second successive league win at Thomond Park....
SLIGO extended their unbeaten league run to eight games last night by seeing off strugglers Athlone....
Sligo Rovers boss Ian Baraclough hailed John Russell's 'special' strike in his side's 3-0 defeat of Bray Wanderers....
With his cracking winner at Tallaght Stadium, Eamon Zayed hopes he has reaffirmed his worth to Shamrock Rovers....
Nothing out of the ordinary happened in the Aviva on Wednesday night. From Liverpool's team selection, to the result, to the make up of the crowd, it was all played out exactly as you would have predicted beforehand. Yet the most unsurprising feature of the entire event was hearing how bemused some people still are that Irish football fans largely ignore Irish domestic football. ...
Eamon Zayed's third league goal of the season was enough for Shamrock Rovers to see off Athlone Town 1-0 at Tallaght Stadium and go top of the Premier Division....