A Dublin derby between Shelbourne and Bohemian FC plus Shamrock Rovers’ trip to Derry are the headline ties following the FAI Cup quarter-final draw. The remaining clashes see First Division side Waterford FC host Dundalk while Premier Division bottom-dwellers UCD travel to take on Treaty United.
[ Bohs part ways with manager Keith LongOpens in new window ]
Bohemians, who have recently parted ways with manager Keith Long, will travel to Tolka Park after seeing off Lucan United on in the second round on Friday night. Shelbourne comfortably worked past Bonagee United 4-0.
Shamrock Rovers and Derry meet after victories over Drogheda and Cork City respectively, while UCD’s narrow 3-2 win over Galway sees them take on a Treaty Side that overcame Maynooth University. Waterford beat Malahide and Dundalk saw off Wexford to get to the quarter-final stage.
The ties will take place on the weekend of September 16th.
Improved structure for domestic game means Fiji more potent than ever
Lara Gillespie climbing the cycling ranks and finding that extra gear despite adversity
Wembley a happy hunting ground for Irish teams – just not football ones . . .
Dual in Tipp’s crown: Love of both codes makes Loughmore double trouble
FAI Cup quarter-final draw:
Shelbourne vs Bohemian FC
Treaty United vs UCD
Waterford vs Dundalk
Derry City vs Shamrock Rovers