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League of Ireland

# league-of-ireland - Tuesday 5 March, 2013

60 Twitter accounts you should follow before the Airtricity League season kicks off

We’re counting down the days for the return of domestic football.

# league-of-ireland - Friday 1 March, 2013

Bohs’ new posters are the perfect ad for the new League of Ireland season

The league kicks off next Friday night with Bohs hosting UCD in Dalymount Park.

# league-of-ireland - Monday 18 February, 2013

Setanta Cup round-up: Hoops, Drogs and Cork all through to quarters

Three out of four Airtricity League teams advanced to the final eight this evening.

# league-of-ireland - Monday 11 February, 2013

Setanta Cup quarter-finals wrap: Cork hammer Cliftonville, as Rovers lose

Meanwhile, Drogheda secured a narrow victory over Portadown in an entertaining encounter.

Back to business: here’s what’s coming up in the Setanta Sports Cup tonight

Pat’s, Cork, Drogheda and Shamrock Rovers are all in action as the all-Ireland tournament kicks off with four games.

# league-of-ireland - Thursday 31 January, 2013

Denis Behan’s return to Cork City is the real transfer news of the day

Shamrock Rovers have also confirmed that Reading striker Karl Sheppard has returned to the club on a short-term loan.

# league-of-ireland - Tuesday 29 January, 2013

We never threatened to go on strike, insists Cork skipper Murray

Defender Kevin Murray was confirmed as Cork City captain for 2013 yesterday.

Coyle ready to help old friend Taylor at Limerick

Former Bolton boss Owen Coyle says he’s happy to give Limerick’s new man a hand in the transfer market.

# league-of-ireland - Monday 28 January, 2013

Ex-Newcastle defender Stephen Folan set for Limerick move

The 21-year-old is in line to become the newest addition to Stuart Taylor’s squad.

# league-of-ireland - Monday 21 January, 2013

Cork City confirm pre-season friendly against Leeds XI

The Championship side will be in Turner’s Cross on 7 February.

# league-of-ireland - Saturday 12 January, 2013

Taylor won’t rush as he lays out Limerick vision

Stuart Taylor is ready to hit the ground running as he prepares for Limerick’s first season back in the Premier Division.

# league-of-ireland - Friday 11 January, 2013

Limerick hope Taylor will be perfect fit

Stuart Taylor held his first press conference as Limerick FC’s new manager today.

# league-of-ireland - Thursday 10 January, 2013

Ireland finish third in FIFPro tournament

Pat Scully’s side beat Finland in the third/fourth place play-off at the FIFPro tournament in Oslo.

# league-of-ireland - Monday 7 January, 2013

PFAI names squad for Norway tournament

The annual FIFPro tournament for out-of-contract footballers takes place in Oslo on Thursday.

# league-of-ireland - Thursday 3 January, 2013

Signed, sealed, delivered: West Ham complete Maguire deal

The topscorer in last season’s Airtricity League First Division has moved to the London club from Waterford United.

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Derry City’s latest export McLaughlin joins Forest on three-year deal

The winger follows in the footsteps of players like James McClean, Niall McGinn and Paddy McCourt in moving across the water.

# league-of-ireland - Monday 24 December, 2012

Looking Back This post contains videos

Irish soccer in 2012: All you need to know in eight videos

Shane Long, Kevin Kilbane and Sligo Rovers all made an impact for various reasons.

# league-of-ireland - Friday 21 December, 2012

Sligo Rovers to receive €295,000 sports grant

Club chairman Dermot Kelly has described the news as “a potential game-changer in the history of the club”.

# league-of-ireland - Wednesday 19 December, 2012

Dundalk sign U21 international Towell

Meanwhile, Shamrock Rovers have confirmed that goalkeeper Richard Brush has re-signed for the 2013 season.

# league-of-ireland - Monday 17 December, 2012

Sligo dominate SWAI award nominations

The Airtricity League champions have received four of the six nominations for SWAI Personality of the Year.

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Ken Oman pens new deal with Shamrock Rovers

The 30-year-old defender heads into his third season with the Tallaght side.

# league-of-ireland - Friday 14 December, 2012

Mulvenna returns to Dundalk

Dundalk have agreed terms to bring striker Tiarnan Mulvenna back for a second spell at Oriel Park.

# league-of-ireland - Wednesday 12 December, 2012

Airtricity League: Dundalk sign Dane Massey

The 24-year-old has agreed a deal at Oriel Park for next season.

# league-of-ireland - Tuesday 11 December, 2012

Forest mull over moves for McNamee and McLaughlin

The Candystripes pair are both awaiting word from the Championship club after undergoing trials in recent weeks.

# league-of-ireland - Friday 7 December, 2012

‘We want to show the fans we are worth the jersey’ – Quigley on the new Hoops

The Shamrock Rovers forward made the move from Sligo less than a month after winning the Airtricity League.

Dundalk re-sign Keith Ward from Bohemians

Meanwhile, Cork City have announced that both Ian Turner and Danny Murphy have penned new deals at Turner’s Cross.

# league-of-ireland - Thursday 6 December, 2012

Clubs await Setanta Sports Cup fate

The draw for the 2013 Setanta Sports Cup takes place in Stormont this afternoon.

# league-of-ireland - Wednesday 5 December, 2012

Candystripes add Houston to their ranks

The talented midfielder links up with the FAI Cup winners from Bray Wanderers.

League of Ireland harder to manage in than Scotland – Fenlon

The Hibernian boss also explained why he thinks his side are doing so well this season.

# league-of-ireland - Tuesday 4 December, 2012

Kenny brings in first new faces

Stephen Kenny’s Dundalk have signed their first four players for 2013, including former Sligo Rovers winger John Dillon.

Shels add trio of new faces

Paul Crowley, Dean Kelly and Adam Hanlon have all agreed contracts with Shelbourne for 2013.

# league-of-ireland - Sunday 2 December, 2012

Corry reaping the benefits of UCD’s scholarship scheme on and off the pitch

The midfielder has impressed since making the move from the Airtricity League to Championship side Sheffield Wednesday in August.

# league-of-ireland - Thursday 29 November, 2012

Murphy and Ledwith join Shamrock Rovers

It’s been a busy day in Tallaght, while Premier League legend Les Ferdinand has been linked with the vacant manager’s job at Limerick.

# league-of-ireland - Wednesday 28 November, 2012

Sweet Valley: Bohs confirm Feely’s Charlton move

Bohemians (and Athy’s senior footballers) will have to plan without Kevin Feely after he sealed a move to Charlton Athletic.

Signed, sealed, delivered: your Airtricity League transfer round-up

St Pat’s tie down some familiar faces; Dundalk lose player of the year Derek Foran; Bohs begin to build.

# league-of-ireland - Tuesday 27 November, 2012

Signed, sealed, delivered: your Airtricity League transfer round-up

Shelbourne and Drogheda United both bring in some new faces, while St Patrick’s Athletic sign one of Shamrock Rovers’ youngsters.

# league-of-ireland - Monday 26 November, 2012

Patterson named November Player of the Month

Rory Patterson won the monthly prize after his two goals clinched the FAI Cup for Derry City.

# league-of-ireland - Friday 23 November, 2012

Snapshot: Roddy Collins arrives in Athlone, looks askance at camera

What are you looking at, Irish football fans?

# league-of-ireland - Thursday 22 November, 2012

Airtricity agrees new sponsorship deal with the League of Ireland

The energy provider today announced that they will be extending their current partnership.