Shelbourne finally find right gear at BohemiansIt may have taken a bit longer than expected, but there were signs yesterday that Dermot Keely finally has the engine of his …Tue Oct 27 1998 - 00:00
National League suffers in UEFA revampThe peace deal between UEFA and Europe's most powerful clubs, signalled in Geneva last Friday and due to be finalised in Israel…Tue Oct 27 1998 - 00:00
Healy takes heart from return of fireDerry City's remodelling job continued yesterday at Belfield Park, where, having been forced to trade around half of the team…Mon Oct 26 1998 - 00:00
Pretenders crash to earthCork City's unbeaten record bit the dust at Richmond Park last night and when Dave Barry and his squad assess their performance…Sat Oct 24 1998 - 01:00
Healy to bide his time at the BrandywellDerry City manager Felix Healy will remain at the Brandywell, for the immediate future at least, following a lengthy meeting …Wed Oct 21 1998 - 01:00
Top two go head to headThere was plenty of talk in Cork over the weekend about this Friday night's big game at Richmond ParkTue Oct 20 1998 - 01:00
Finn Harps fail to halt relentless Cork steamrollerGame Number eight for Dave Barry's side ended like the previous seven, with Finn Harps proving no more able than any other team…Mon Oct 19 1998 - 01:00
St Patrick's turn on the styleAfter seeing his side complete what had looked like a smash and grab mission in Tolka Park last week, St Patrick's Athletic manager…Sat Oct 17 1998 - 01:00
Teenage tyro earns accoladesLike the kids outside, the press corps couldn't get enough of the latest bit thing in a green jerseyThu Oct 15 1998 - 01:00
Irish struggle but come up with late, late showThe talk afterwards in the Irish camp was of having got what they deserved, but the Maltese goalkeeper, led towards the dressing…Wed Oct 14 1998 - 01:00
Evans winning over the cynicsA few years ago it would have been difficult to imagine National League clubs being put out because two of our underage sides…Tue Oct 13 1998 - 01:00
Irish change tactics for MaltaIreland Under-21 manager Ian Evans has made two changes from the side that drew 2-2 with Croatia last month for this afternoon…Tue Oct 13 1998 - 01:00
Shelbourne fail to break down stubborn championsThe games between this pair last season were seen as a great advertisement for the Nation League but yesterday's encounter left…Mon Oct 12 1998 - 01:00
Healy's goal makes sure the fairytale continuesThey left it late, but 30 seconds from time Colin Healy was on hand to make sure Ireland's underage fairytale would continue …Sat Oct 10 1998 - 01:00
Kerr widens his optionsIreland manager Brian Kerr moved yesterday to broaden his options for tonight's vital under-18 UEFA qualifying game against Russia…Fri Oct 09 1998 - 01:00
King set to make Kilkenny debutThe former Bohemians winger Lee King is likely to make his debut for Kilkenny City in this evening's game against Athlone Town…Fri Oct 09 1998 - 01:00
Draw for uneasy IrelandA disappointing night for the Irish under-18s at Richmond Park ended with Brian Kerr's side having to settle for a draw against…Thu Oct 08 1998 - 01:00
Partridge out but Ireland flyingThe Republic of Ireland will be without Liverpool winger Richie Partridge for tonight's UEFA Under-18 championship qualifier …Wed Oct 07 1998 - 01:00
Irish crank up with easy victoryThe Airport Hotel may not be the ideal setting for late-night singsongs in the open air, but then team spirit doesn't appear …Tue Oct 06 1998 - 01:00
Uncomfortable feeling still lingers at BohemiansThey may have won four major trophies between them during the past decade but even with six matches of the season gone Bohemians…Tue Oct 06 1998 - 01:00
European winners to kick off defenceIt's time to start all over again for the under-age football stars who made history over the summerMon Oct 05 1998 - 01:00
Keely wants O'FlahertyDermot Keely is on the verge of signing former Galway United and St Patrick's Athletic striker Ricky O'Flaherty with the Shelbourne…Sat Oct 03 1998 - 01:00
Rovers make most of chancesEverybody knows how hard it is to keep up with events at Dalymount Park these days so it's easy to have some sympathy for the…Sat Oct 03 1998 - 01:00
McGrath ponders legal action after Dalymount exitThe disagreement over whether the previous incumbent had jumped or been pushed may have still been raging as the team went through…Fri Oct 02 1998 - 01:00
Bohemians to cut Kiwi countBohemians manager Joe McGrath looks set to halve the number of New Zealanders at the club over the coming days, with goalkeeper…Wed Sept 30 1998 - 01:00
Lesser lights takes small steps forwardIt's been a hectic few weeks for First Division clubs with all 10 having played a couple of rounds of midweek games over the …Tue Sept 29 1998 - 01:00
Accommodating the English gameThe kids are back in school now and around our way the football on the green in front of our Inchicore home is more or less confined…Tue Sept 22 1998 - 01:00
Coll takes top job at St Mel'sThe former Dundalk and Bohemians defender James Coll has moved into management at Athlone Town, taking over the job vacated a…Sat Sept 12 1998 - 01:00
Bohemians again fail to igniteWith a new manager and a good bit of previously unseen talent, quite a few people rated Bohemians as the dark horses for this…Sat Sept 12 1998 - 01:00
In league with locals at lastSo, what next, eh? Mirror Group to snap up Shamrock RoversTue Sept 08 1998 - 01:00
Coolness and KeaneLeaning against an open doorway with a cup of tea in his hand, Tony Cascarino was beamingMon Sept 07 1998 - 01:00
Ireland reveal promise amid defensive errorsDavor Suker and Alen Boksic may have done the Irish seniors a considerable favour simply by staying at home this weekend but …Sat Sept 05 1998 - 01:00
Wing-backs hint at shiftIn what may be a hint of a shift in emphasis in the Irish camp ahead of tomorrow's opening European Championships qualifier against…Fri Sept 04 1998 - 01:00
National League PreviewsNew Boss Liam Buckley should certainly get plenty of opportunity to assess the depth of talent available to him this weekend …Fri Sept 04 1998 - 01:00
Dolan takes major stakeNational League champions St Patrick's Athletic announced a major overhaul of the club's ownership and management structure yesterday…Wed Sept 02 1998 - 01:00
Kerr seeks right blendDespite having to rest four players in Monday night's practice game at the AUL complex, Irish under-18 manager Brian Kerr hopes…Wed Sept 02 1998 - 01:00
Cascarino still has his eyes on recordNot much action at the Republic of Ireland team hotel yesterday where manager Mick McCarthy was counting the bodies arriving …Tue Sept 01 1998 - 01:00
Dolan to retain important role at InchicoreA few weeks after it first looked like he was moving aside, Pat Dolan will let go of the reins at St Patrick's Athletic this …Tue Sept 01 1998 - 01:00
Quinn injury is McCarthy's only worryNiall Quinn remains the only serious doubt for this Saturday's opening European Championship qualifier against Croatia.Mon Aug 31 1998 - 01:00
St Patrick's start as they mean to go onAfter last season's dismal campaign, the ambitions are fairly low key this year up the BrandywellMon Aug 31 1998 - 01:00