David Hurley misses late penalty as Drogheda United hang on to draw with Galway United

Elsewhere Derry City recorded a 2-0 victory under interim manager Mark Connolly, who stepped in for Tiernan Lynch following his departure on Wednesday

MISSED CHANCE: Galway United's David Hurley reacts after missing a penalty. Pic: Thomas Flinkow/Sportsfile.

Galway United 0 Drogheda United 0

A late penalty miss from David Hurley handed Drogheda United a well-earned point from their League of Ireland Premier Division clash at Eamonn Deacy Park on Friday.