SENAN MOVES TO TORINO
Teenage midfielder Senan Mullen has left the club to join Italian outfit Torino. The 18-year-old from Cootehill moved to Oriel Park in 2019 and progressed through the academy ranks, playing at U15, U17 and U19 level. He made his first-team debut for Dundalk when he came off the bench in the 5-0 win over Cork City at Oriel Park last September and went on to make a further three appearances. Everyone [...]
LUKE WRITES HIS NAME INTO THE RECORD BOOKS
The history books were rewritten at Gannon Park on Sunday when Luke Mulligan entered the field on the hour mark to become the youngest player to wear a Dundalk shirt in a competitive fixture. At the age of 16 years, two months and eight days, Luke broke the record set by Conor ‘Chippy’ McDonald - 16 years, three months and nine days - when he was introduced as a substitute in [...]
ACADEMY LADS SET FOR AUSSIE TESTS
TJ Molloy and Sean Spaight have been named in the Republic of Ireland MU15 squad for this Saturday’s international friendly against Australia in Dublin. The two lads (pictured above), who were regulars in Thomas McShane’s MU15 academy side last season, will be hoping to build on their recent performances with the Irish squad, most notably in a three-team UEFA Development Tournament in Serbia before Christmas. Former Ardee Celtic starlet TJ scored [...]
ACADEMY: MULVENNA DEPARTS
MU19 academy head coach Tiarnan Mulvenna has left the club to take up a first-team coaching position with Drogheda United. The 35-year-old, who enjoyed two spells at Oriel Park as a player, first got involved with the academy back in 2017 and he admitted it was a tough decision to leave his hometown club. "I love Dundalk Football Club but, for myself to grow and get better as a coach, this [...]
MULLIGAN SIGNS PRO CONTRACT
Dundalk FC is delighted to announce that Luke Mulligan has signed a professional contract with the club. The 16-year-old Monaghan native, who has been capped by the Republic of Ireland at U15 and U16 level, will combine training with his studies at Ballybay Community College. Luke, who is currently in action with the Ulster squad at the FAI Interprovincial Tournament, was involved with the Lilywhites first-team squad at various points last [...]
ACADEMY PLAYERS ON INTERPRO DUTY
Six of our academy players were involved in the FAI Schools U18 Boys’ Interprovincial Tournament which took place in the AUL over the weekend. Thomas Brady, Luke Mulligan and Conall Alfred are part of the Ulster squad while Lilywhites trio Aidan Russell Vargas, Tom McLoughlin and Sean Keogh are representing Leinster. Thomas Brady, Conall Alfred and Luke Mulligan, who played for Ulster in the FAI Schools Interprovincial Tournament. Top: Aidan [...]
