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Dundalk’s Michael Duffy wins the League of ireland player of the month for August

- September 13, 2018 0

Arguably the Premier Division’s stand-out player in 2018, the winger has been in sensational form for the current table-toppers this term - scoring 12 goals in 30 appearances. Three of those strikes came last month - against Sligo Rovers, Shamrock Rovers and Limerick - to help the Lilywhites open up a

Are they in a ‘League of their own?’

- September 11, 2018 0

In the aftermath of Dublin’s superb All Ireland Senior Football Championship win – a victory that saw them lift the Sam Maguire for a record-equalling four-in-a-row – I saw a few sour-grapes comments amidst the celebratory. One piece I read – and it wasn’t written tongue-in-cheek - called for Dublin

No date set yet for Stephen O’Donnell’s return

- September 6, 2018 1

League of Ireland veteran and current Dundalk skipper, Stephen O’Donnell is no stranger to the road one must take to recover from serious injury. O’Donnell broke onto the senior football scene all the way back in 2005, signing for Scottish league side Falkirk after ending a three-year association with Premier League

Noel King names Dundalk’s Jamie McGrath in Ireland u21’s for upcoming qualifiers

- September 3, 2018 2

Dundalk midfielder Jamie McGrath has been called into the squad following his impressive form for the Lilywhites in the SSE Airtricity League. Yeovil Town defender Shaun Donnellan has been ruled out of the fixtures through injury whilst QPR winger Olamide Shodipo is also sidelined. Leeds United's Connor Shaughnessy is recalled to

Andy Boyle joins Dundee on loan

- September 1, 2018 2

Former Dundalk Centre back and Ireland International Andy Boyle has joined Dundee on loan for the season from Preston North End. The Dubliner has found it difficult to get game time at Deepdale and was on loan with Doncaster Rovers last season.

Richie Towell signs for Championship side Rotherham on loan

- August 31, 2018August 31, 2018 2

Rotherham have announced the loan signing of former Dundalk midfielder Richie Towell for the season from Brighton & Hove Albion. The club released the below on their official website today: “Rotherham United are delighted to confirm the return of League One promotion winner Richie Towell on loan from Brighton and Hove Albion,

Dundalk’s Michael Duffy: “I couldn’t believe he’d given it,”

- August 31, 2018 1

Michael Duffy is confident that Dundalk will bounce straight back after an agonising injury-time defeat to Shamrock Rovers ended the Lilywhites’ 13-game winning streak at Oriel Park last night. The winger’s 12th goal of the season cancelled out a second-minute Roberto Lopes header but, after dominating the majority of the game,

John Mountney: “We are playing well and we are all going into the game in confidence. The league is so important and hopefully we can win the game. “

- August 28, 2018 1

Speaking to dundalkfc.com ahead of the visit of Rovers was midfielder John Mountney and he reflected on Friday night's victory over Finn Harps in the Irish Daily Mail FAI Cup. "Everyone was happy to win. It is early days in the competition but it's such a big trophy. The awards at the end

Gerard Lyttle: “I want to put a smile of the face of the supporters” – as Dundalk come to town tonight

- August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 1

Dundlak face Sligo Rovers at the Showgrounds tonight. Speaking to the Sligo Rovers website Gerard Lyttle said: “I told the lads in the aftermath of the game that they deserve credit because all week it was said by them that they’d do the rest of their talking on the pitch and

Dundalk’s Sam Byrne joins Glentoran on loan

- August 17, 2018 1

Dundalk FC can confirm that Sam Byrne has joined Glentoran on loan until the end of January. The striker spent the first half of the 2018 campaign with the Lilywhites on loan from Everton before the deal was made permanent. Previously the 23 year-old had spent time with Manchester United before moving