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Boyle departs Dundalk for Waterford, Whelan joins Bohs

Waterford have taken advantage of Dundalk's relegation to the First Division by signing one-time Republic of Ireland international Andy Boyle.

Soccer • 13 Nov 24

Tyreke Wilson completes move from Bohs to Shels

Tyreke Wilson has joined his brother John Ross at Shelbourne as Damien Duff shakes up his squad for the 2023 campaign.

Soccer • 18 Nov 22

Etzaz Hussain of Molde FK, left, is congratulated by team-mate Mathis Bolly

Battling Dundalk undone by second-half Molde rally

Molde turned on the style in the second half as two goals in 10 minutes denied Dundalk a dream start to their Europa League Group B campaign at Tallaght Stadium.

Soccer • 22 Oct 20

Andy Boyle salutes the away support after Dundalk's 1-0 loss in Bratislava

Boyle - Dundalk want more great European nights

Dundalk centre-half Andy Boyle says the club are hungry for more great nights in Europe ahead of their Europa League third qualifying round second leg tie against Slovan Bratislava in Tallaght on Tuesday evening.

Soccer • 13 Aug 19

'But overall I think we were only ok tonight, and I think that's the guts of it really'

Returning Boyle confident ahead of away leg in Riga

Just like everyone else in the capacity Oriel Park crowd, Andy Boyle took his seat to watch Dundalk take on Riga in the first qualifying round of the Champions League.

Soccer • 11 Jul 19

Andy Boyle back at Oriel Park this afternoon

Andy Boyle returns to Dundalk from Preston

Dundalk have confirmed that defender Andy Boyle will rejoin the club when the transfer window opens next Monday.

Soccer • 24 Jun 19

Ireland defender Boyle heading for exit door at Preston

Andy Boyle will leave Preston North End when his contract expires next month.

Soccer • 09 May 19

Ross County loan move for Andy Boyle

Andy Boyle has joined Scottish Championship side Ross County on loan until the end of the season.

Soccer • 29 Jan 19

Boyle moved to Preston in January of this year and made his Republic of Ireland debut two months later against Iceland

PNE boss offers praise to Irish pair Boyle and O'Connor

Preston North End boss Alex Neill took solace from the performances of Andy Boyle and Kevin O'Connor in the disappointing 2-0 home defeat to Aston Villa in the Championship.

Soccer • 02 Nov 17

Sean Maguire started for Preston in the home defeat to Aston Villa

Championship wrap: Boyle starts for PNE in Villa defeat

Andy Boyle started his first league game for Preston North End but couldn't prevent the Lilywhites from falling to their third successive Championship defeat at home to Aston Villa.

Soccer • 01 Nov 17

The Ireland squad prepared for Euro 2016 at Fota Island in Cork

Ireland players presented with Fota opportunity

With less than a month to go to the Republic of Ireland's vital World Cup qualifier against Austria, preparations will kick in next week as Martin O'Neill brings a selection of the squad to Fota Island for a training camp.

Soccer • 16 May 17

John Egan (L) started at the heart of the Irish defence

Egan remembers late father John after emotional night

Brentford's John Egan remembered his late father, Kerry great John, on the night he became the first son of an All-Ireland senior football winner to play for the Republic of Ireland.

Soccer • 29 Mar 17

Daryl Horgan impressed on his international debut

Horgan hopes to help Ireland to World Cup

Daryl Horgan has set his sights on helping the Republic of Ireland qualify for the 2018 World Cup after making his international debut against Iceland last night.

Soccer • 29 Mar 17

Daryl Horgan was impressive for Ireland after his second-half introduction

O'Neill pleased with Horgan's debut display

Republic of Ireland manager Martin O'Neill hailed Daryl Horgan on his international debut but was left to bemoan some slack defending as his side were beaten 1-0 by Iceland.

Soccer • 29 Mar 17

Horgan offers O'Neill reminder of incredible rise

Daryl Horgan offered Martin O'Neill a timely reminder of his incredible progress as he notched a goal and a assist in Preston North End's 3-0 defeat of Reading on Saturday.

Soccer • 11 Mar 17

Boyle joined Preston in January along with Daryl Horgan from Dundalk

'Composed' Andy Boyle impresses on Preston debut

Andy Boyle had a birthday to remember as he made his Preston North End debut in the 1-1 draw with Derby County, and was singled out for praise post-match by manager Simon Grayson.

Soccer • 08 Mar 17

Dundalk will be favourites to claim their fourth league title on the trot

Kenny wary of rivals as Dundalk bid for history

Stephen Kenny believes that his side's three successive league titles count for very little when it comes to preparing for this season's campaign, where Dundalk could secure a record-equalling fourth title in a row.

Soccer • 15 Feb 17

Andy Boyle and Daryl Horgan both received call-ups to the Ireland squad last year on the back of superb displays for Dundalk in domestic and European competition

Keane: Horgan & Boyle should inspire Irish players

'Why can't that be me?' is the question that all League of Ireland players should be asking themselves at the start of the new season, according to Roy Keane.

Soccer • 14 Feb 17

McGeady has made 16 appearances on loan for Preston

McGeady impressed with Boyle and Horgan progress

Republic of Ireland international Aiden McGeady says both Andy Boyle and Daryl Horgan have settled in well at Preston North End as they look to make their stamp in the Championship.

Soccer • 26 Jan 17

Aiden McGeady has settled into life at Preston quickly

McGeady enjoying new lease of life at Preston

Republic of Ireland midfielder Aiden McGeady is enjoying a new lease of life at Championship side Preston North End after a stop-start 2016.

Soccer • 13 Jan 17

The former Dundalk duo were involved in the Ireland squad for the Austria game in November

Preston boss has high hopes for Horgan and Boyle

Preston North End manager Simon Grayson is very pleased with how Irish duo Daryl Horgan and Andy Boyle have settled into his squad and revealed that he expects big things of both players.

Soccer • 12 Jan 17

Daryl Horgan made his Preston debut off the bench against Arsenal

Preston boss Grayson excited by Horgan potential

Preston North End manager Simon Grayson believes Daryl Horgan has the ability to excite the club's fans and says the Galway man has slotted seamlessly into his squad.

Soccer • 11 Jan 17

Stephen O'Donnell has signed a new contract with Dundalk

Stephen O'Donnell signs two-year deal with Dundalk

SSE Premier Division champions Dundalk have been handed a timely boost with the news that club captain Stephen O'Donnell has signed a new two-year contract with the club.

Soccer • 23 Dec 16

Stephen Kenny is confident Dundalk can cope with the number of players leaving

Dundalk can cope with mounting departures - Kenny

Dundalk manager Stephen Kenny insists he is not overly concerned by the number of players leaving the Lilywhites.

Soccer • 20 Dec 16

Andy Boyle was called up to the Ireland squad for the World Cup qualifier against Austria last month

Boyle to leave Dundalk for Preston

Dundalk star Andy Boyle has agreed to join English Championship side Preston North End, according to the player's agent.

Irish soccer • 09 Dec 16