Dylan Watts' goal from the penalty spot has Shamrock Rovers 1-0 against Derry City at Tallaght Stadium.

Teenage stars Michael Noonan and Adam Brennan provided the goals in a 2-0 win over St Pat's at Tallaght Stadium.

As things stand, Derry City's opener against Sligo Rovers at the Ryan McBride Brandywell has gotten the green light to go ahead.

James McClean made nearly 600 appearances during his time in England and was capped more than 100 times for the Republic of Ireland.

Mr Towell said that the sales of Clare replica jerseys received a second boost in 2024 with “very strong” sales of the commemorative blue Michael Cusack jersey, which the senior hurlers wore in their All-Ireland semi-final win over Kilkenny.

Douglas James Taylor was at the double for Bohs either side of half time, before Dawson Devoy made sure of the points in the 94th minute, leaving Cork City 10 points adrift at the bottom of the table.

Michael Noonan scored twice, including a goal early on in the sixth minute, with Roberto Lopes and Rory Gaffney joining him on the scoresheet.

"Petrol bombs, fireworks and masonry were thrown which resulted in nearby Bishop Street (Without) being closed for a time for public safety reasons."

There were five games in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division on Friday evening.

Karl Jess, 35, of Kylemore Drive, Ballyfermot, Dublin, pleaded guilty to assaulting the club official during a St Patrick's Athletic victory over Derry City last year.

They beat Derry City 2-0 with goals in either half from Andrew Quinn and Douglas James Taylor.

Shelbourne beat Waterford 3-1 on Friday.

Damien Duff's side had two players sent off, with red cards for Wilson and Patrick Barett. 

Shelbourne remain top after tonight's round of games.

Stephen Bradley's side are once again the team to beat, and have added the likes of Johnny Kenny, Aaron McEneff and Darragh Burns.