Dave Donnelly

RTÉ Sport contributor

Ronan Coughlan (c) scored Sligo's second at The Bowl

Sligo see past Students challenge to advance in FAI Cup

Sligo Rovers came from behind to book their FAI Cup quarter-final spot with a hard-earned 3-1 win over UCD in Belfield.

Joey O'Brien of Shamrock Rovers is tackled by Shane Griffin of St Patrick's Athletic

Shamrock Rovers drop points as ten-man Pat's hold firm

Ten-man St Patrick's Athletic moved back to fourth in the Premier Division table after they withstood a Shamrock Rovers siege at Richmond Park.

Soccer • 16 Aug 20

Georgie Kelly celebrates his second goal

Kelly off the mark as Pats get back to winning ways

St Patrick's Athletic moved up to fourth in the Premier Division table – at least for the night – following a straightforward 2-0 victory over Finn Harps at Richmond Park.

Soccer • 08 Aug 20

Andy Boyle celebrates his goal for Dundalk

Dundalk crash Shels party to take the points from Tolka

Dundalk won but they couldn't rain on Shelbourne's parade as the home side put in a thrilling second-half performance as Premier Division football returned to Tolka Park after six years.

Soccer • 22 Feb 20

Lyons leaves it late as Drogs draw first blood

A late strike from Chris Lyons handed Drogheda a first-leg advantage in their SSE Airtricity League promotion / relegation play-off with Finn Harps.

Soccer • 28 Oct 19

Hat-trick hero Luke McNally of Drogheda United with the match ball

McNally-inspired Drogs set up showdown with Finn Harps

Luke McNally scored a hat-trick as Drogheda United booked their place in the promotion/relegation play-off final with a 5-1 (6-2 on aggregate) win over Cabinteely at United Park.

Soccer • 26 Oct 19

Villius Labutis of Cabinteely in action against Jake Hyland

Hyland strike earns Drogheda parity after first leg

Spectacular strikes from Marty Waters and Jake Hyland lit up a tense play-off first leg tie between Cabinteely and Drogheda United at Stradbrook Park.

Soccer • 19 Oct 19

Rovers players celebrate Bolger's winner

Defeat to Rovers condemns Finn Harps to the play-offs

Greg Bolger's spectacular late strike condemned Finn Harps to a relegation play-off in a dour 1-0 win for the hosts in their SSE Airtricity League Premier Division encounter at Tallaght Stadium on Friday night.

Soccer • 11 Oct 19

Bohs set up huge FAI Cup semi-final Dublin derby

Bohemians set up an FAI Cup semi-final meeting with fierce rivals Shamrock Rovers as they saw off the challenge of Crumlin United with a 2-0 win at Richmond Park on Monday night.

Soccer • 16 Sep 19

Rory Feely celebrates opening the scoring at Dalymount Park

Waterford shock Bohemians at Dalymount

A wonderful Tom Holland finish six minutes from time earned Waterford FC a 2-1 victory over Bohemians at Dalymount Park in front of the RTÉ cameras.

Soccer • 13 Sep 19