Drogheda United are pleased to announce the signing of midfielder Jack Bayly from St Patrick's Athletic. A Republic of Ireland youth international, Bayly progressed to the Saints first-team having been a part of the side that won the inaugural Under-19 League Final. He made his competitive debut in August 2013 against Shelbourne
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Sean Thornton retires from football
Drogheda United midfielder Sean Thornton has today confirmed his retirement from professional football with immediate effect. The 34-year-old returned home to his local club in 2015 where he made 73 appearances for Drogheda, scoring 14 goals. Sean began his career across the water with Tranmere Rovers where he would make 11 appearances
Mark Griffin signs for Irish Premiership side Glenavon
Former Drogheda United, Dundalk, Bohs & Derry City striker Marc Griffin has signed for Glenavon of the Danske Premiership in Northern Ireland. Griffin left Drogheda United last month after being asked to be released. “Marc is a highly-rated, pacey striker who has played for some of the top clubs in the
A Valuable three points for Horgan’s men at United Park
Owen Garvan & Killian Brennan sign for St Patrick’s Athletic
St Patrick's Athletic today have announced a double signing that will really help them push away from the relegation places. They have announced the signings of ex Ireland u21 star Owen Garvan (29) who featured for clubs in England such as Ipswich Town, Crystal Palace, Millwall & Bolton. The midfielder will be
Killian Brennan & Marc Griffin leave Drogheda United
Drogheda United's relegation fears seem to have increased over the weekend with the announcement that two of their more experienced and pivotal players Marc Griffin & Killian Brennan have left the club. Both players stated that they asked to leave and were not released. The pair failed to nail down a consistent
Bohemians and Drogheda play out stalemate
Drogheda United to host Mick McCarthy’s Ipswich Town
Drogheda United are excited to announce that the club will be hosting Ipswich Town in a mid-season friendly. The game against the Championship side will take place on Saturday, the 8th of July with a 2pm kick-off at United Park. Ipswich, managed by former Republic of Ireland boss Mick McCarthy, finished their
Wixted wizardry hands Drogheda the points in Ballybofey
Connor McGinty Having just made it in time for the game I had high hopes for the fixture after witnessing Limerick’s demolition of Drogheda last Saturday in the Markets Field. Two early goals saw a poor Drogheda side unable to answer Limerick’s class on the night. Making my journey home to Castlebar I
