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League of Ireland

April
April 2026
Women's League of Ireland
Wollmer snatches Dublin derby bragging rights for Shels with 91st-minute winner
19 Apr
919
0
Greatest League In The World
'The bandwagon was always there': Football historians on the resurgence of the League of Ireland
The League of Ireland has reached a level of popularity not seen since the 1960s. Three historians ask – what comes next?
18 Apr
11.8k
32
Video Nasty
'We don't want VAR. It's killing the game' - Stephen Bradley's firm stance on technology in League of Ireland
18 Apr
1.3k
6
future plans
Damien Duff refuses to rule out League of Ireland return
17 Apr
1.7k
6
Winning
Kian Leavy's brace keeps Saints right in contention on almost-perfect night for Stephen Kenny
17 Apr
988
0
LOI
Dundalk up to third after defeat of Galway
17 Apr
1.0k
15
League of Ireland
Majestic Graham Burke delivers derby spoils for Shamrock Rovers against Bohemians
17 Apr
5.0k
Leaders
Hans Mpongo's double against Wexford fires Cork City eight clear with a game in hand
17 Apr
978
2
League of Ireland
Majestic Graham Burke delivers derby spoils for Shamrock Rovers against Bohemians
Hoops stay top of the Premier Division with 2-1 win in front of 9,202 supporters at Tallaght Stadium.
David Sneyd
reports from Tallaght Stadium
17 Apr
1.2k
5
Report
Derry secure first away win of the season at Shelbourne
17 Apr
653
0
THE BEAT
A manager's power of calm should never be mistaken for a lack of personality
New pilot scheme for players will help to mould next generation of coaches from within League of Ireland player pool.
David Sneyd
17 Apr
1.1k
1
PodcastThe Football Family
LOI Blue Bloods
League of Ireland
Victor Ozhianvuna emergence music to everyone's ears at Shamrock Rovers
13 Apr
3.5k
0
LOI
Valuable win on the road for John Russell's Sligo harms Bohs title hunt
10 Apr
944
1
League of Ireland
James McClean sent off as Derry pegged back twice by Dundalk
10 Apr
1.6k
0
derby delight
Jack Byrne's deflected shot sends Shamrock Rovers top for first time this season
The champions took an early lead against St Patrick’s Athletic and never wavered from that point on.
David Sneyd
reports from Richmond Park
10 Apr
848
0
Called Off
Three League of Ireland games postponed due to unplayable pitches
10 Apr
2.1k
0
Signing Up
Graham Burke wants to be 'one-club man in Ireland' after opening talks over new Shamrock Rovers deal
8 Apr
1.9k
1
not impressed
James McClean hits out at 'awful' League of Ireland pitches
7 Apr
3.6k
15
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PodcastThe Football Family
LOI Easter Weekend Review
60m
League of Ireland
Shamrock Rovers beat Shelbourne in five-goal Dublin derby thriller
The 42
6 Apr
6.6k
3
'Concede those goals that we gave up, you're not going to win an Under-12 game'
6 Apr
2.6k
0
Round-Up
Seani Maguire stars with Cork hat-trick in front of biggest First Division crowd of the season
6 Apr
3.8k
4
Point Taken
Unbeaten Bohs miss chance to go top as they're held to fourth draw in a row
6 Apr
1.2k
3
League of Ireland
Galway United mount dramatic comeback from two down to defeat Drogheda
6 Apr
1.6k
16
Lilywhites
League leaders St Pat's allow rivals close the gap with defeat in Dundalk
6 Apr
1.1k
4
Stalemate
Derry City's winless run stretches to six games after draw with Sligo
6 Apr
700
0
League of Ireland
Shelbourne vulnerabilities clear to see as Shamrock Rovers triumph in five-goal thriller
Joey O’Brien’s side took a deserved first-half lead before giving up the initiative in an exciting Dublin derby.
David Sneyd
reports from Tallaght Stadium
6 Apr
1.5k
1
League of Ireland
Stephen Kenny takes St Pat's back to the top with hectic period to test title credentials
6 Apr
1.3k
2
League of Ireland
'It was scary' - Drogheda United manager gives medical update on Shane Farrell
The 42
Updated 4 Apr
20.0k
6
On The Mend
'I don't know if I've dealt with something like that before. It was scary'
4 Apr
5.9k
4
Contenders
St Pat’s outline title credentials with convincing win over Sligo
3 Apr
1.1k
2
a blank
Drogheda and Bohemians pick up where they left off with third draw in a row
Stalemate overshadowed by worrying incident involving Shane Farrell which saw midfielder leave pitch using oxygen mask.
David Sneyd
reports from Sullivan & Lambe Park
3 Apr
741
1
March
March 2026
Pastures new
Ex-Premier League and Bohemians striker Lys Mousset finds a new club
24 Mar
2.6k
2
Addition
Bohemians assistant Stephen O'Donnell to link up with Ireland U21s
23 Mar
1.1k
0
League of Ireland
Daniel Kelly strike sees Shels move fourth with win in Sligo
21 Mar
837
0
Interview
At 18, he was one of Irish football's top prospects. Now, he just wants to play
21 Mar
7.0k
1
points shared
Boos at the Brandywell as Derry let two-goal lead slip
20 Mar
1.5k
3
League of Ireland
Dundalk claim 1-1 draw in impressive showing against Bohemians
The 42
reports from Dalymount Park
20 Mar
2.0k
2
Take a Bow
Shamrock Rovers extend unbeaten run against Galway
20 Mar
1.4k
15
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