# First division

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# First division

Two apiece for Hyland and Doyle as Drogs devour Cabinteely

Meanwhile, Cobh Ramblers secured another away win by the single goal.

4.9k

Sep 7th 2020, 10:31 PM

# hot prospect

15-year-old on target in Shamrock Rovers II loss

Elsewhere, UCD continued their excellent recent form with a league-record 8-0 win over Wexford.

12.2k

Sep 4th 2020, 11:38 PM

# brace

Super-sub scores stunning lob to earn crucial win for Longford Town

Aaron McCabe grabbed the first of his two goals just three minutes after coming on.

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Sep 1st 2020, 10:50 AM

# First division

Cobh Ramblers see off fellow play-off chasers Longford to close gap on 6th

The Cork side moved to within two points of Saturday night’s opponents, with Stephen O’Leary scoring a memorable goal in a 2-0 win.

2.1k

Aug 23rd 2020, 1:40 AM

# Wave Goodbye

Club legend Alan Murphy leaves role as Galway boss

The club are currently second from bottom in the First Division.

8.3k

Aug 18th 2020, 11:07 PM

# LOI

Unbeaten Cabinteely go five points clear but Drogheda stay in touch in First Division

Wins for Cabo, Drogheda and UCD tonight.

6.5k

Aug 17th 2020, 10:39 PM

# First division

Verdon scores twice as Longford Town win 'midlands clasico'

There was late drama in the league’s other game between Cobh Ramblers and Galway United.

6.9k

Aug 8th 2020, 10:01 PM

# Review

Inter Milan-linked 15-year-old features, as UCD overcome Shamrock Rovers II

The highly-rated talent Kevin Zefi came off the bench for the Hoops.

13.4k

Aug 7th 2020, 11:55 PM

# Wrap

Wexford secure first win, Cabinteely underline their spot atop division 1

There were four matches as the Airtricity League’s second tier returned this evening.

4.3k

Jul 31st 2020, 10:31 PM

# Wrap

Wins for Drogheda and 10-man Cabinteely in First Division

Elsewhere, Wexford and Galway United played out a scoreless draw.

3.1k

Mar 6th 2020, 11:12 PM

# First division

Galway strike late as Shamrock Rovers II earn first point of the season

The visitors had to play out the final minutes with just 10 players on the pitch.

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Feb 29th 2020, 5:44 PM

# First division

Shamrock Rovers II lose league opener to Longford and Drogheda claim away win over Cobh

2-0 victories for Longford Town and Drogheda United tonight in First Division of the League Of Ireland.

7.3k

Feb 22nd 2020, 10:27 PM

# first class

Watch: Conor English smashes in late equaliser for Wexford

Meanwhile, Cabinteely roared into the new First Division season with four goals in 45 minutes against Bray.

4.3k

Feb 21st 2020, 11:15 PM

# mature student

'I actually work in UCD as well... So I don't have far to go for training'

New boss Andy Myler is expecting a tough season in the First Division amid a rebuilding job at the club.

7.5k

Feb 21st 2020, 6:30 AM

# the people's league

First Division clubs to play season 'under protest' following admittance of Rovers B

Having threatened a boycott and legal action, clubs have agreed to a compromise on the eve of the new season.

3.7k

Feb 20th 2020, 11:40 AM

# mark your cards

FAI confirm fixture list for 2020 first division

There has been a small change to the promotion play-off series.

2.7k

Feb 13th 2020, 1:25 PM

# Champions

Teenager Kabia nets hat-trick as Shels lift First Division trophy after seven-goal win

The Reds lifted the First Division trophy at Tolka Park following a 7-0 victory over Limerick.

7.7k

Sep 21st 2019, 10:17 PM

# Wrap

Shelbourne one win away from promotion to top flight

The Dublin club could secure the league title if they beat second-place Drogheda away in their next fixture on 13 September.

3.6k

Aug 30th 2019, 11:59 PM

# Moving On

Neale Fenn officially resigns from Longford Town as Cork City speculation continues

Longford will be led by Dáire Doyle as interim manager for the remainder of the campaign.

4.5k

Aug 24th 2019, 8:51 PM

# Interview

'I had three operations in five seasons at Rovers. I worked my bollocks off to give myself a chance of coming back'

Shelbourne’s Luke Byrne talks about his return from a cruciate ligament injury, his side’s title-chasing season and working under Ian Morris.

9.0k

Aug 15th 2019, 9:00 PM

# First division

18-year-old Shels new boy helps them extend lead at the top as Drogheda move into second place

A wrap of tonight’s action from the SSE Airticity League First Division.

6.1k

Jul 19th 2019, 11:14 PM

# First Division Wrap

Japanese forward Sasaki makes instant impact with winner for Cabinteely against Bray

Elsewhere, Shels picked up their seventh-straight league win while Limerick surprised Longford at Markets Field.

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Jul 5th 2019, 10:14 PM

# Interview

'When things aren’t going well it's hard to stay positive. We’re fighting for our lives'

Finn Harps captain Keith Cowan on his side’s relegation scrap, staying positive amid poor results and playing into his mid thirties.

5.3k

Jul 4th 2019, 7:00 PM

# Wrap

New Japanese signing makes history for Cabinteely

Meanwhile, Drogheda moved up to second with a win over Bray.

7.4k

Jun 29th 2019, 1:10 AM

# First division

Kilduff double sends Shels clear at the top as Henderson leaves Cobh with a win

It was a big night for Shelbourne as Longford fall prey in Bray.

4.8k

Jun 14th 2019, 10:25 PM

# Wrap

Shels see off Longford to edge clear and more from tonight's Airticity League Division 1 action

It was a night of missed opportunities for many as Drogheda leapt into the top two.

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May 31st 2019, 10:17 PM

# Roundup

Dylan McGlade the hat-trick hero for Bray while in-form Cabiniteely stay top of the table

It was a busy night of action in the SSE Airtricity League First Division on Friday.

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Apr 19th 2019, 10:36 PM

# First division

History for Cabinteely as they go top after ex-Bohs striker leads them to three-in-a-row

Elsewhere, Limerick and Wexford, and Drogheda United and Shelbourne drew, while Cobh beat Galway.

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Apr 12th 2019, 11:04 PM

# Killer Touch

Substitute teaching by day, League of Ireland career at night for Kilduff after US spell

Dundalk’s Europa League hero talks to The42 about signing for Shels, life outside the game and this season’s First Division.

7.0k

Apr 7th 2019, 8:45 AM

# Roundup

Drogheda win eight-goal thriller while title-favourites Shelbourne bounce back against Bray

There were big wins for Longford, Shelbourne and Limerick in the Airtricity League First Division on Friday.

5.0k

Apr 5th 2019, 10:27 PM

# Wrap

Shelbourne suffer shock home defeat to Cabinteely and the rest of tonight's First Division action

Bray continued their winning start to the season with a 2-0 win against Limerick.

5.9k

Mar 1st 2019, 11:05 PM

# Roundup

Michael D. Higgins in attendance as Shelbourne prevail in five goal thriller away to Galway

It was a dramatic opening night in the SSE Airtricity League First Division on Friday.

6.3k

Feb 22nd 2019, 10:19 PM

# managing expectations

The 31-year-old coach tasked with bringing back the glory days to Shelbourne

Ian Morris chats to The42 ahead of the new First Division season.

7.0k

Feb 21st 2019, 7:00 PM

# Showtime

Time to deliver: Shelbourne's new recruits ready to play their part in 2019 promotion push

Ian Morris has bolstered his squad during preseason and looks set to return Shels to the Irish top flight for the first time in six years.

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Feb 10th 2019, 9:30 AM

# The Reds

Former Liverpool midfielder Alex O'Hanlon agrees deal to join Shelbourne

The promising 22-year-old has spent time with St Patrick’s Athletic and Glentoran since returning to Ireland.

8.2k

Dec 16th 2018, 2:34 PM

# First division

Harps close the gap on UCD, while Drogheda strike late to snatch point in Cabo

First Division leaders UCD aren’t in action until tomorrow evening.

3.0k

Aug 17th 2018, 11:51 PM

# First division

Shels hit Longford for six as table-toppers UCD seal unwanted LOI record for Athlone

Athlone have now gone 39 league games without a win, breaking a 23-year-old record.

5.9k

Jul 27th 2018, 11:41 PM

# Review

UCD seven games from glory following defeat of Wexford

Meanwhile, Shelbourne were beaten 1-0 by promotion rivals Drogheda.

4.1k

Jul 13th 2018, 10:35 PM

# Late Drama

Harps end up happy as top three drop points in First Division

Leaders UCD were held by Shelbourne and Harps were the only team to make ground.

3.9k

Jul 6th 2018, 10:59 PM

# Wrap

UCD remain top after Drogheda held by Shels

Meanwhile, it was another difficult night for Athlone, who have picked up just two points from 15 games this season.

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Jun 4th 2018, 10:52 PM