Man of moment Michael Duffy still harbours Ireland ambition

Duffy looked poised for an Ireland breakthrough during the spell of his former Dundalk manager Stephen Kenny but delays in his switch from Northern Ireland contributed to his absence.

Derry City's Michael Duffy celebrates after the game. Pic: Tom Maher/Inpho

Michael Duffy hasn’t given up on an Ireland debut at 30 as he accelerates Derry City’s double tilt.

Heimir Hallgrimsson and his assistant John O’Shea were at Dalymount Park to see the flying winger score both goals of a 2-0 FAI Cup semi-final victory over Bohemians.