# Shamrock Rovers
# Wrap
Bohs and Shamrock Rovers play out draw as Peamount regain top spot
Meanwhile, Shelbourne remain in third place after a 2-0 win over Galway United.
Yesterday
3rd June 2023
# Support
'Aaron has given him his award, he's walking around like he's won it' - Bradley family end difficult week on high
Both sets of supporters sang in support of Bradley’s young son during Shamrock Rovers’ win over Dundalk.
Last week
28th May 2023 - 3rd June 2023
# statement of champions
10-man Rovers see off Dundalk to go top of the league
Ronan Finn’s red card just after half-time was immaterial as Aaron Greene scored twice in a 2-0 win.
# statement of champions
10-man Rovers see off Dundalk to go top of the league
Ronan Finn’s red card just after half-time was immaterial as Aaron Greene scored twice in a 2-0 win.
# upheld
FAI reject Shamrock Rovers' appeal over Richie Towell's red card
Midfielder will now miss three games as a result of the decision.
Last month
May 2023
# LOI
Drogheda dig deep to knock Shamrock Rovers off top of the table
Kevin Doherty’s side ruined Stephen Bradley’s 300th game in charge of the Hoops.
# derby delight
Bohemians cry foul over penalty decision as Rovers close gap at top
Champions now just one point behind leaders after goals from Trevor Clarke and Rory Gaffney.
# Dublin Derby
Bohs beware: Rovers' midfield talent can kill a game in an instant, or make it a slow death
Bohemians must heed the lessons from last month’s derby defeat if they’re to match Shamrock Rovers in Tallaght tonight.
# Statement of Intent
Byrne-inspired Shamrock Rovers see off Derry City with pair of sparkling goals
The champions were dominant in a 2-0 away win.
April
April 2023
# LOI
Kenny and Clarke secure key win for Shamrock Rovers against Sligo
The champions were made to work extremely hard for all three points over an impressive Sligo Rovers side.
# Transfer
Shamrock Rovers reject 'incredible' MLS offer as Jack Byrne insists he'll 'give my all to club'
Hoops boss Stephen Bradley admits it’s now “player’s right” to run down contract and leave on a free transfer.
# All Square
Penalty drama aplenty as Shelbourne and Dundalk share the spoils
Rayhaan Tulloch won and then conceded a penalty before scoring a cracking late equaliser as Dundalk salvaged a point at 10-man Shels.
# Memorable
Sensational Trevor Clarke goal caps a fine night for Shamrock Rovers
Champions secure vital 2-0 victory at St Patrick’s Athletic to move up to third in the table.
# No deal
Jack Byrne set to stay with Shamrock Rovers but will not sign new contract
Charlotte FC made three bids for the Dubliner, the most recent in the region of €500,000, and his deal is up in November.
# League of Ireland
Exclusive: Shamrock Rovers risk losing Jack Byrne as Hoops reject two MLS bids
The Ireland international is wanted by Charlotte FC and talks are ongoing this afternoon about the feasibility of the transfer being sanctioned.
# title race
Bohemians keep smiling and winning, but Shamrock Rovers emerge through haze
Derry City must also put an end to the sort of mini blip that threatens to turn into something far more serious.
March
March 2023
# too good
Shamrock Rovers secure first win in 7 against 10-man Dundalk
Robbie Benson’s red card just past the half-hour mark inflicted the hosts with a considerable handicap.
# On the box
Virgin Media to broadcast sold-out clash between Bohemians and Shamrock Rovers
Virgin Media will supplement RTÉ’s coverage of the competition this season.
# Report
Shamrock Rovers fail to win again as St Pat's strike late for share of the spoils
A sold-out Tallaght Stadium played host to an enthralling South Dublin derby.
# On top
Derry City secure potentially-huge result away to Shamrock Rovers
Jamie McGonigle’s second-half strike was the difference as the Candystripes went top and the champions’ unbeaten home record came to an end.
# Ref Justice
'They’re refereeing for the assessor rather than for the game. That’s dangerous'
Shamrock Rovers boss Stephen Bradley fears new system in League of Ireland is having a detrimental affect on officials.
February
February 2023
# wild one
Brennan comes back to haunt 9-man Rovers as Drogheda claim point at the death
Lee Grace and Daniel Cleary were sent off for the champions in an extraordinary end to a memorable draw at Weavers Park.
# browning points
Sligo strike late to deny 10-man Shamrock Rovers
A late Lukas Browning strike denied the champions an opening-round win.
# Interview
From fearing for career to player of the year - Shamrock Rovers star's eventful homecoming
Rory Gaffney explains being priced out of Dublin, settling in Galway, and eying more glory with the Hoops in 2023.
# Friday Night Lights
Biggest storyline? Likely champions? Our writers preview the 2023 LOI season
The actions kicks off tonight in the Premier Division.
# Derry
PSNI make 'specific appeal' after security alert that disrupted match attended by President Higgins
Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris was also in attendance at Friday night’s President of Ireland’s Cup match in Derry.
# curtain raiser
Derry lay down early marker with President's Cup win over Shamrock Rovers
Goals from Will Patching and Michael Duffy handed Derry a 2-0 win.
# curtain raiser
President's Cup: A potentially season-defining rivalry is renewed
Derry City and Shamrock Rovers meet in the curtain-raiser to the 2023 season.
This year
2023
# Adding depth
Shamrock Rovers sign Estonian international Markus Poom
Midfielder is son of former Derby County goalkeeper, Mart Poom.
Last year
2022
# on the books
Ireland U17 international becomes latest signing for Shamrock Rovers
Aoife Kelly has joined the Hoops from Shelbourne.
# LOI
Johnny Kenny joins Shamrock Rovers on loan from Celtic
Striker gives champions ‘a different option’.
# WNL
Abbie Larkin among 7 new Shamrock Rovers signings
Shelbourne this week expressed disappointment at the 17-year-old’s decision to leave their club.
# Transfer News
Wexford Youths hero re-signs for 2023 season as Shels star Stapleton stays put
Meanwhile, Melissa O’Kane has switched from Athlone Town to Shamrock Rovers.
# Transfer
Millwall confirm signing of promising Shamrock Rovers striker
Aidomo Emakhu will be available for selection from 1 January after agreeing a long-term contract at the New Den.
# Transfer Talk
Shamrock Rovers confirm Burt signing, Bohs bring in Akintunde from Derry
Burt made a big impression with Bohemians over the last two seasons.
# Transfer Talk
Shamrock Rovers set to sign Burt from Bohemians
Liam Burt poised to become the latest member of Stephen Bradley’s squad.
# RIP
Republic of Ireland's first-ever manager Mick Meagan dies aged 88
The Dubliner was also capped 17 times for Ireland during his playing career.
# Pen to Paper
Aine O'Gorman joins Shamrock Rovers for new WNL season
Rovers will enter the WNL season for the first time in 2023.
# MVP
Rovers star Gaffney caps stellar season with Player of the Month award
The 33-year-old played a central role as the Hoops completed their three in-a-row.
# Flying colours
Champions Shamrock Rovers sign off with routine win against UCD
Aaron Greene was among the scorers in a 2-0 win.
