Second half strikes from Stephen O'Donnell and Brian Gartland proved decisive as Dundalk seen off Cork City at Oriel Park last night to secure their tenth SSE Airtricity League Premier Division title.

Goals from Chris Forrester and man-of-the-match Daryl Kavanagh gave St. Patrick's Athletic a big 2-0 win over Dundalk in the top-of-the-table clash at Richmond Park to edge the Inchicore side closer to a first title in 14 years.

Stephen O'Donnell scored a late winner as Dundalk beat neighbours Drogheda United 1-0 in the Louth derby at Oriel Park tonight.

Goals from Pat Hoban and Richie Towell fired Dundalk to the top of the Premier Division table as they beat ten man UCD 2-0 while erstwhile leaders St. Patrick's Athletic were surprisingly held to a 1-1 draw at home by lowly Bohemians.

Non-league Bluebell United were the toast of the FAI Ford Cup third round as they frustrated holders Derry City to earn a 0-0 draw at the Brandywell.

Shamrock Rovers blew a chance to gain further ground on the Premier Division leaders as they slumped to an eleventh stalemate of the season as UCD came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw at Tallaght Stadium.

St. Patrick’s Athletic eased five points clear at the top of the Premier Division table as they beat UCD 5-0 to record their biggest win of the season and stretch their unbeaten league run to twelve games.

Struggling Bray Wanderers showed their mettle to frustrate Sligo Rovers at the Carlisle Grounds as they held the champions and league leaders to a scoreless draw.

Shamrock Rovers cruised to a 3-0 victory over St. Patrick's Athletic in the big Dublin derby at Tallaght Stadium.

Dundee 0 Celtic 2

Peter McMahon and Karl Moore both scored twice as Bohemians gleefully humiliated champions Shamrock Rovers at Dalymount Park, beating their arch-rivals 4-0.

Monaghan United ended Sligo Rovers' two-year grip on the FAI Ford Cup with a stunning 3-1 win over the holders at the Showgrounds.

St. Patrick's Athletic 1 Shamrock Rovers 1

Shamrock Rovers will be returning home today after becoming the first Irish side to reach the group stages of a European competition last night.

Shamrock Rovers travel to Richmond Park to take on St Patrick’s Athletic in tonight’s Airtricity League Premier Division clash, kick-off 8.05pm.

Kevin Doyle, Richard Dunne and John O’Shea have been nominated for the 3/FAI Senior International Player of the Year Award, it was announced today.

Galway United v Bray Wanderers

Relegated Drogheda United sign off from the Premier Division by taking on Galway United at Hunky Dorys Park tonight, kick-off 7.45pm.

Bohemians will take another step closer to retaining their title with a win against Galway United at Terryland Park tonight (kick-off 7.45pm).

Galway United 1 UCD 4

Shamrock Rovers can push six points clear at the top of the table with victory over Galway United at Tallaght Stadium tonight, kick-off 8pm.

Shamrock Rovers and Galway United go head-to-head at Tallaght Stadium tonight for a place in the semi-finals of this season’s FAI Ford Cup, kick-off 8pm.

Galway United 2 Sligo Rovers 2

Galway United 2 Drogheda United 1

Bohemians 0 Galway United 2

Bohemians will be looking to get their title challenge back on track when they take on Galway United at Dalymount Park tonight, kick-off 7.45pm.

Galway United and Sporting Fingal go head-to-head in tonight’s Airtricity League Premier Division clash at Terryland Park, kick-off 7.45pm.

Galway United and Shamrock Rovers go head to head in tonight’s Airtricity League Premier Division clash at Terryland Park, kick-off 8.05pm.

Sligo Rovers and Galway United go head to head in tonight’s Airtricity League Premier Division clash at The Showgrounds, kick-off 7.45pm.

Drogheda United 0 Galway United 1

Galway United 2 Bohemians 2

Galway United 2 UCD 2

UCD will be hoping to bounce back from last week’s defeat to Shamrock Rovers when they take on Galway United at Terryland Park tonight, kick-off 7.45pm.

Galway United travel to Tallaght Stadium tonight to take on Shamrock Rovers in the Airtricity League Premier Division, kick-off 8pm.

Sligo Rovers will be without Mauro Almeida for the Connacht derby clash with Galway United in Terryland Park tonight (kick-off 7.45pm).

Drogheda United have several injury concerns to contend with ahead of their clash with Galway United at Terryland Park tonight, kick-off 7.45pm.

Dundalk can go top of the Airtricity League Premier Division table with victory over Galway United at Terryland Park tonight, kick-off 7.45pm.

Galway United will be hoping to build on last week’s impressive performance against Sporting Fingal, when they take on Bohemians at Dalymount Park tonight (kick-off 7.35pm).

Galway United will be looking to kick-start their season when they take on Sporting Fingal at Terryland Park tonight, 7.45pm.

UCD could go joint second in the Premier Division table with victory over Galway United at the UCD Bowl tonight (kick-off 7.45pm).

Galway United entertain Dundalk in tonight’s Airtricity League Premier Division clash at Terryland Park, kick-off 7.45pm.

St Patrick’s Athletic take on Galway United in their first Airtricity League game of the season at Richmond Park, kick-off 7.45pm.

Bohemians 2 Derry City 2 (2-2 After extra-time. Bohemians won 4-2 on penalties)

Bohemians welcome Cork City to Dalymount Park in tonight's eircom Premier Division clash, kick-off 7.35pm.