Dave Donnelly

RTÉ Sport contributor

Brandon Miele opened the scoring for Rovers

Rovers finish third beating Limerick in final fixture

Shamrock Rovers finished their season on a high with a hard-fought 2-1 win over Limerick at Tallaght Stadium on Friday night.

Soccer • 27 Oct 17

St Pat's Kurtis Byrne celebrates scoring their fourth goal

Saints alive - Pat's claim vital win over Cork

St Patrick's Athletic took a big step towards ensuring Premier Division football for another season with a spectacular 4-2 comeback victory over the champions Cork City at Richmond Park.

Soccer • 20 Oct 17

Cork's Stephen Dooley at the final whistle

Cork celebrations delayed by Dalymount draw

Cork City's long wait to lift the Premier Division title will continue for at least three more days as the Leesiders limped to a scoreless draw with Bohemians at Dalymount Park.

Soccer • 13 Oct 17

Shamrock Rovers roll over Finn Harps to cement third

Shamrock Rovers took a firm grip on the race for third place and the final guaranteed European spot with an emphatic 4-1 win over Finn Harps at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 22 Sep 17

David McMillan celebrates scoring Dundalk's first goal with Chris Shields and Seán Hoare

Dundalk see off 10-man Rovers to claim EA Sports Cup

Dundalk regained the EA Sports Cup with a thrilling 3-0 victory over Shamrock Rovers at Tallaght Stadium on Saturday afternoon.

Soccer • 16 Sep 17

Brandon Miele proved the difference between the sides at Tallaght Stadium

Miele hits hat-trick to end brave Bluebell's dream

Brandon Miele scored a sensational hat-trick against his former side Bluebell United as Shamrock Rovers advanced to the FAI Cup semi-finals with an emphatic 4-2 win in Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 09 Sep 17

Michael O'Connor celebrating after scoring Shamrock Rovers' third goal

Impressive Rovers win puts Cork party on hold

Cork City will have to wait at least another week to seal the Premier Division title as they were comprehensively taken apart by an impressive Shamrock Rovers side at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 02 Sep 17

Second-half goals from Brandon Miele, Graham Burke and James Doona saw the Hoops stroll over the line

Shamrock Rovers earn comfortable win over Shelbourne

Shamrock Rovers booked their spot in the FAI Cup quarter-final draw with a comfortable 3-0 win over Shelbourne at Tolka Park.

Soccer • 25 Aug 17

Aaron Greene was on the mark for the Seagulls

Battling Bray send Drogheda closer to the drop

Drogheda United's chances of Premier Division survival were dealt a blow as they were on the wrong side of a 2-1 scoreline against Bray Wanderers at the Carlisle Grounds.

Soccer • 18 Aug 17

Christy Fagan opened the scoring for the Saints

FAI Cup review: Premier Division trio advance

Christy Fagan's header on the stroke of half time and a late own goal by defender Gareth Whelan earned St Patrick's Athletic a hard-earned 2-0 win at Leinster Senior League side Portmarnock.

Soccer • 13 Aug 17