Dundalk champions-elect as Cork City resistance breaks

Dundalk effectively dethroned champions Cork City at Turner’s Cross on a night when an early goal from man of the match Chris Shields was enough to give the Lilywhites the crucial victory their textbook away performance thoroughly deserved.

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