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Following requests from affected clubs due to international call-ups, three upcoming fixtures in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division have been postponed, namely the clashes of Bohemians v Shelbourne and Galway United v Shamrock Rovers on Bank Holiday Monday and Shamrock Rovers v Bohemians on Friday, 7 June.

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After drawing with St Pat's Athletic to preserve their lead at the summit of the Premier Division, Drogheda United manager Kevin Doherty felt it was his side's best performance of the season so far.

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LOI preview: Winless Sligo Rovers and Shamrock Rovers clash at The Showgrounds

The two sides without a win in this year's Premier Division meet tonight as Shamrock Rovers travel to the north-west to face Sligo Rovers in The Showgrounds.

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Wasteful St Patrick's Athletic unable to breakdown stubborn Drogheda United

Profligate finishing coupled to dogged defending frustrated St Patrick's Athletic before a crowd of over 5,000 at Richmond Park as the joint favourites for the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division title had to settle for a point on the opening night against a Drogheda United side tipped by many for relegation.

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Shelbourne overcome floodlight failure to begin title defence with victory over Derry

Champions Shelbourne had a loyal fan with the right connections to thank – and a Derry City side unable to defend – as they sauntered to success as the League of Ireland resumed.

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Four-goal thriller as exes reunite at Turner's Cross

Exes reunited on Valentine's night as John Caulfield returned to Turner’s Cross to share a four-goal draw against his former employers.

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LOI preview: Shels face Derry rematch as action begins

The most-anticipated League of Ireland season ever is upon us with three Premier Division matches taking place on the first Friday night of the season.

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Four improvements the LOI title challengers will seek

The record books don't differentiate between league titles won by 15 points and by grinding out a 1-0 win on the final day.

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Paul Corry: Derry City 'under huge pressure' after 'folding' in league

Derry City are under "huge pressure" to claim silverware after "folding" in the Premier Division run-in, according to RTÉ soccer analyst Paul Corry.

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