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No Joy in the Shannon Waters as Treaty Sink Again

By Matt O’Rourke / April 22, 2025

Treaty United’s struggles continued on Monday evening as they slumped to a 2-0 defeat away to Wexford FC at Ferrycarrig Park. Goals in the first half from Kaylem Harnett and Mikie Rowe sealed a deserved win for the home side and handed Treaty their third defeat in five games. Wexford Dominance Wexford were on top…

Wanderers in Wonderland: Sixth Straight Win Seals Club Record

By LOI Talk / April 22, 2025

The Seagulls continued their excellent form on Easter Monday, securing a 2-0 victory over UCD, with goals from Harevy Warren and Danu Kinsella-Bishop, making it a club record six league victories in a row. The game started with chances for both sides, mostly UCD, but they could never get the ball in the back of…

Review: Shamrock Rovers 2-3 Bohemians – Drama in Dublin as Forced Sub Decides the Derby Destination

By LOI Talk / April 21, 2025

Rhys Brennan delivered the knockout blow to Shamrock Rovers as Bohemians completed a sensational comeback to win the Dublin Derby 2-3 in Tallaght. Bohs had started the game brightly, creating chances in the first five minutes. However, slowly Rovers grew into the game, and created an excellent non-scoring chance 23 minutes in when Josh Honahan’s…

Derby Day Blues

By LOI Talk / April 20, 2025

Derby Day is upon us again, as Waterford cross the border to face Cork City in the Turners Cross. Both sides suffered Good Friday losses to both Sligo Rovers and Bohemians respectively. Good Friday Turns Bad The Blues suffered a woeful loss to bottom of the league Sligo Rovers, conceding 4. An early start for…

You’re Nobody ‘Til Shels Put Seven Past You – Shelbourne Scoring Spree of 14 Triumphs Bohemians and Cork

By Matt O’Rourke / April 19, 2025

As Dean Martin would put it “You’re nobody ’til somebody loves you”, but in this league you’re nobody until Shels put seven past you. Over the previous 2 Shelbourne Women’s games, the Reds have managed to score 14 times and only concede twice, at the hand of their bitter neighbours Bohemians, and Cork City. In…

Match Preview: Dundalk Vs Finn Harps.

By Ben McElwain / April 19, 2025

Dundalk welcome Finn Harps to Oriel Park this Easter Monday for the first time since July 2022 where Dundalk came out 3-0 winners with Darragh Leahy, Keith Ward and Steven Bradley all on the score sheet that day. Last Friday. On Friday night, Dundalk made the journey down to Limerick in what was a 1-1…

KEITH LONG GETS THE SACK!

By LOI Talk / April 19, 2025

Waterford FC have just released a statement, in which they have announced the departure of manager Keith Long after a poor run of form. The poor run of form has led to his demise. In an official statement, Club Owner Jamie Pilley said I’d like to thank Keith for his efforts and commitment over the…

CORK DESERVES ANOTHER FATE

By LOI Talk / April 19, 2025

It was shaping up to be a cracking Friday. At Doyle’s Corner in Dublin 7, I savored two perfectly poured pints of Guinness for €6.50 each, a price that fits the working-class spirit around Dalymount Park. The vibe was electric, and the anticipation for Cork City’s clash with Bohemians was palpable. On the pitch, City…

Review – Bohs Brave the Breeze to Bring Cork to the Bottom.

By LOI Talk / April 18, 2025

Good Friday lived up to its name in Dublin 7 this evening as Bohemians battled the elements to get their fourth win of the season, beating Cork City 1-0. Heavy rain and wind in North Dublin made for a greasy surface at Dalymount Park, making for an incredibly flat first half. The Rebels saw the…

Dominant Shelbourne Held by League Leaders Drogheda

By Jamie Daly / April 18, 2025

League champions Shelbourne controlled possession, created more chances, and looked the better all-round side, but it was only enough to earn a point, as league leaders Drogheda punished Shelbourne’s mistakes. Within thirty seconds, Mipo Odubeko had two massive chances to give Shelbourne the lead. After being played through by Kevin Ledwidge, his initial attempt was…