Airtricity League team of the week
The Airtricity League teams go on their mid-summer break but Rob Wright doesn't, here's his team of the week.
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Blog: Mid-season break defies logic
Alan Cawley criticises the mid-season break in the Airtricity League and looks at a thrilling title race so far.
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Byrne may continue for another year
Jason Byrne has revealed he could play for another season, especially if he gets within touching distance of all-time League of Ireland record holder Brendan Bradley's mark of 235.
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Sligo find their scoring boots against UCD
Sligo Rovers moved into third spot in the Airtricity League Premier Division with an entertaining 5-2 win over UCD at the Showgrounds on Saturday evening.
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Sligo aim to cut the gap at the top
Despite a run of games in which they've won just one league game in their last seven, Sligo Rovers can close the gap on leaders St Pat's to three points with a win over UCD.
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Dundalk end St Pat's 15-game unbeaten run
John Sullivan's 83rd minute drive means that Dundalk will go into the mid-season break very much in the title hunt as the Lilywhites came from a goal behind to beat St Patrick's Athletic 2-1.
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Sheppard goal extends Rovers' winning run
Shamrock Rovers recorded their third successive league win when accounting for ten-man Limerick by 1-0 in their Airtricity league Premier division encounter at Tallaght Stadium tonight.
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Derry edge to victory in wet and windy Bray
Derry City edged to a 3-2 win in the Carlisle Grounds, doing the hard work during a first half which was played in atrocious conditions.
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Shels beat Bohs for McDonnell's first win
Johnny McDonnell claimed his first win as Shelbourne manager as his side deservedly took all three points from their short journey across Dublin's northside to play Bohemians with a 3-0 win.
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Cork beat Drogs to end winless run
Cork City arrested their four match losing run at home in the Airtricity League when they beat Drogheda United 1-0 at Turner's Cross through a magnificent Daryl Horgan goal.
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Brennan scoops monthly award as Saints dominate
St Patrick's Athletic midfielder Killian Brennan has been named Airtricity/Soccer Writers Association of Ireland Player of the Month for May.
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Blog: Dundalk on the rise under Kenny
Alan is not surprised that Dundalk are flying high in the Premier Division under the management of Stephen Kenny
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Airtricity Premier League: results
Get Friday evening's Airtricity League results here.
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Dundalk aim to close on leaders Pat's
Previews and team news on five Airtricity Premier Division matches tonight with Dundalk hoping to move into the title race by beating leaders St Patrick's Athletic.
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Longford Town's James suspended for 18 months
The Football Association of Ireland's disciplinary committee has banned Longford Town's Colm James for 18 months after he was found guilty on six counts of breaching the association's rules on match integrity.
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Airtricity League team of the week
Jason Byrne was an obvious selection for this week's side after his four-goal salvo for Bray against UCD.
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Sammon to partner Keane for NY clash
Connor Sammon will partner Robbie Keane in attack as Ireland take on Spain at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday evening.
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Hoban strikes as Lilywhites win Louth derby
Patrick Hoban's 74th-minute strike proved decisive in a disappointing Louth derby as Dundalk deservedly overcame fierce rivals Drogheda 1-0 in the Airtricity League at Hunky Dorys Park.
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Holders take on Cork in EA SPORTS quarter-finals
Holders Drogheda United have been handed a home game against Cork City In the quarter-finals of the EA SPORTS Cup.
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Trap Spanish challenge for McCarthy
Giovanni Trapattoni has challenged James McCarthy to step up his football education by pitting his wits against Spain's superstars in New York.
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