Paul Buttner

RTÉ Sport contributor

Lee Grace (R) celebrate his side's winning goal

Hoops strike at the death to deny Longford

Rory Gaffney struck deep into stoppage time as Shamrock Rover beat Longford 1-0 in their Premier Division clash at Bishopsgate.

Soccer • 29 May 21

Robbie Benson celebrates after scoring the late, late winner from the spot

Penalty drama as St Pat's strike late to pip Bohs

Robbie Benson scored a stoppage time penalty winner as St Patrick's Athletic beat Bohemians 2-1 at Richmond Park in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division.

Soccer • 21 May 21

Bohemians' players celebrating Ali Coote's opening goal in their win over Finn Harps

Coote shines as resurgent Bohs demolish Finn Harps

Ali Coote scored his first goals as a Gypsy to ignite Bohemians' season as they overran Finn Harps at Dalymount Park to avenge their opening night defeat in Ballybofey.

Soccer • 08 May 21

Daniel Cleary of Dundalk celebrates his side's first goal, scored by Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe

Dundalk fight back to salvage point at Longford

Captain Chris Shields proved Peter Cherrie's saviour with a late equaliser to salvage a point for Dundalk in a roller-coaster game at Bishopsgate.

Soccer • 03 May 21

Chris Forrester celebrates after scoring his side's third goal

Forrester steals the show as Saints thump Longford

Not for the first time in his career, Chris Forrester stole the show, capping it with a brace of delightful goals, as league leaders St Patrick's Athletic maintained their unbeaten start to the season.

Soccer • 30 Apr 21

Graham Burke celebrates his spot kick going in

Burke nets controversial penalty to settle Dublin derby

Shamrock Rovers beats Dublin rivals Bohemians 2-1 with Graham Burke's penalty 15 minutes from full-time proving decisive.

Soccer • 24 Apr 21

Harps dominate but share spoils at Longford

Despite a dominant display, Finn Harps had to settle for a point at Bishopsgate following this uninspiring SSE Airtricity League Premier Division encounter on the Strokestown Road.

Soccer • 20 Apr 21

Aaron Greene celebrates after team-mate Sean Gannon scores the winner

Rovers go top after injury-time winner against Longford

Sean Gannon scored a scrappy, late, late winner to deprive Longford Town of a creditable draw at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 17 Apr 21

Drogheda's Mark Doyle (hidden) scores his side's first goal.

Drog day afternoon for Longford as United bang in four

A superlative display from Mark Doyle, who scored twice, destroyed Longford Town as Drogheda United comfortably won the battle of the promoted sides at Bishopsgate.

Soccer • 10 Apr 21

Buckley headed home the only goal in the midlands

Buckley goal sends Sligo top of the Premier Division

A first goal for the club from Garry Buckley put Sligo Rovers top of the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division table, overnight at least, as Liam Buckley's side came away from Bishopsgate with all three points to maintain their unbeaten start to the campaign.

Soccer • 02 Apr 21