Quickfire double sees Sligo Rovers past Dundalk

The prospect of a shock appeared on the cards with Dundalk bossing the first half. 

Jake Doyle-Hayes of Sligo Rovers celebrates with teammate James McManus, right, after scoring his side's second goal during the Sports Direct Men’s FAI Cup second round match. Pic: Ben McShane/Sportsfile

FAI Cup: Dundalk 0 Sligo Rovers 2 (McManus 51, Doyle-Hayes 54) 

Two goals inside four second half minutes from James McManus and Jake Doyle-Hayes saw Sligo Rovers avoid another early FAI Cup exit at the hands of First Division leaders Dundalk at Oriel Park.