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# Airtricity League
Column: Bottle-throwing 'fans' are not helping anybody
An entertaining game at the Showgrounds last weekend was tainted by the actions of a few, writes Niall Kelly in this week’s Airtricity League column.
# Aitricity League
Barstooler: 5 big talking points from last weekend’s Airtricity League action
If you’re stuck for something to say when chatting about domestic football, here’s this week’s round-up of semi-intelligent points.
AS IT HAPPENED
St Patrick's Athletic vs Cork City, Airtricity League
Revisit our minute-by-minute coverage live from Richmond Park, as St Pat’s took on Cork.
# Airtricity League
Column: PFAI ratings a welcome step towards winning pitch battles
The PFAI are on the right track with their new initiative to improve the league’s pitches, writes Niall Kelly.
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It's Friday, so here's all your League of Ireland game previews
Derry and Pat’s take centre stage but it’s another busy night under the Friday night lights throughout the country.
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Airtricity League round-up: Bit O' Red stay out in front with win on Leeside
Shamrock Rovers fought back in Bray but dropped points on Sligo on a busy night of domestic action.
# Airtricity League
Column: Reasons to be cheerful at the end of a busy week
For some of the Premier Division’s slow starters, the last seven days proved that everything’s not lost, writes Niall Kelly.
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Airtricity League wrap: Hat-trick for Twigg as Hoops get back to winning ways
There were two 6-0 scorelines while Bohs recorded back-to-back wins.
AS IT HAPPENED
Sligo Rovers v Derry City, Airtricity League Premier Division
Our attention was focused on the Showgrounds, where the league leaders entertained fifth-placed Derry City. Check in for how that game and the other five being played tonight unfollowed.
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It's Friday so here's your League of Ireland, Premier Division team news
Roddy heads to Cork again, the champions look to bounce back and Sligo host Derry. It’s all here.
# Airtricity League
Column: What's loyalty got to do with it?
The League of Ireland’s boo boys need to shut it. Players moving clubs isn’t as big a deal as it seems, writes Niall Kelly.
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It's Friday so here's all your League of Ireland, Premier Division team news
Roddy, Stephen Kenny, the Rebel Army. The gang’s all here.
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‘Saints won’t settle for second best’, insists Chambers
The St Patrick’s Athletic midfielder believes there is more to come – both from the team and on a personal level – as he prepares to face his former side at Richmond Park this evening.
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Airtricity League wrap: Drogs prove too much for Derry
Shamrock Rovers and UCD also recorded wins on the fifth Friday of this season.
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It's Friday, so here's all your Airtricity League Premier Division previews
There are two Dublin derbies tonight while Derry visit Hunky Dorys Park and Cork host the Seagulls.
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Derby day: 'If I was a Bohs fan, I'd probably boo me' - Killian Brennan
One of Shamrock Rovers’ newest recruits spoke to TheScore as the Airtricity League’s two biggest rivals prepare to meet at Tallaght Stadium tonight.
# Airtricity League
Column: Shelbourne doing it their way, and doing just fine
Heaven knows Drumcondra needed a good news story or two, writes Niall Kelly.
# Airtricity League
Late arrival: Hughes finally shining in the top flight
After spending most of his career in the First Division, Shelbourne’s well-travelled striker has been in flying form this season.
# Goals Goals Goals
Airtricity league round-up: Twigg rescues Rovers as Bray out-gun UCD
Your rapid fire round-up of all tonight’s Airtricity Premier and Division one results.
AS IT HAPPENED
Cork City v Shamrock Rovers, Airtricity League
We went minute-by-minute as Shamrock Rovers sought to maintain their 100% start to the season against Cork City in Turners Cross.
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It’s Friday, so here’s all your Airtricity League Premier Division team news…
Fitness updates and views from the top-flight managers ahead of tonight’s action.
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It's Friday, so here's all your Airtricity League Premier Division team news...
Here’s what the top-flight managers expect this evening.
# Dublin Derby
No divided loyalties: Heary chooses Bohs as Shelbourne visit Dalymount
The former Shels right-back knows there is no room for sentiment as his team seek first league win.
# LOI
Airtricity League wrap: It's Hunky Dory for Hoops thanks to Twigg double
If you weren’t around last night, you’ve got some domestic football to catch up on. Find out how everyone fared in their first fixture of the season.
AS IT HAPPENED
Shelbourne v Sligo Rovers, Airtricity League Premier Division
The League of Ireland’s first action of 2012 got underway this evening with six games in the top tier and another four being played in the First Division. Find out about all of the action here…
# new man
Sligo appoint Ian Baraclough as manager
The former Scunthorpe United manager has been appointed as Paul Cook’s replacement.
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Cork City back where they belong, says returning Dan Murray
The countdown is on to the League of Ireland season. And there’s some familiar faces at Turner’s Cross.
# Passion
Eamon Zayed's Tehran derby hat-trick caused a fan to 'have a heart attack and die'
Former League of Ireland star hit an unlikely treble in Iran.
# Done Deal
Former Arsenal defender joins Hoops
Shamrock Rovers have announced the signing of 24-year-old Kerrea Gilbert.
AS IT HAPPENED
Transfer Deadline Day
We spent the day standing outside various training grounds sticking a microphone through a car window. This is how it happened.
# LOIlive
Eight teams to challenge for First Division honours
The FAI announced provisional details of a 28-game Aitricity League First Division this morning.
# Early Doors
The Morning Score: Thursday
The apprentice takes on the GAA master, another Cat bites the dust and all the El Clasico action.
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Hoops swoop for Brennan and Kavanagh
Shamrock Rovers have signed Killian Brennan and Daryl Kavanagh to help with their Airtricity League title defence in 2012.
# Home thoughts
Here we go again... next season's Airtricity League fixtures released
It’s a low-key start as champions begin title defence at Drogheda.
# Target man
Fenlon closes in on Sligo ace Eoin Doyle
Hibernian are hoping to complete the signing of Sligo Rovers forward Eoin Doyle within the next 48 hours.
# Local Hero
Quigley enlists with Sligo's Red army
Sligo Rovers confirmed the signing of Dundalk striker Mark Quigley this afternoon.
# Bucko's Back
Once a Saint? Pat's confirm Buckley's return as manager
Liam Buckley has been announced as St Patrick’s Athletic’s new manager after the Inchicore club parted ways with Pete Mahon.
# Trading Places
Sligo's Ryan seals Dundee United switch
Bit O’Red captain Richie Ryan has signed a two-and-a-half year contract with Dundee United.
# Opinion
Wherever I lay my hat: the relocation of Bohemians and Shelbourne
Location was paramount to the dreams of some of the Dublin clubs during the Celtic Tiger. Only Shamrock Rovers pulled it off, argues Lee Daly.
# Dates
Rovers set for pre-Christmas showdown with Tottenham in Dublin
Shamrock Rovers will play Tottenham at White Hart Lane on 29 September, with the Premier League side making the trip to Dublin in the middle of December.