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DFC Welcome The Liverpool FC Foundation
Dundalk FC were delighted to welcome coaches from the Liverpool FC Foundation to Oriel Park on Tuesday afternoon. With plenty of historical links between the two clubs, it was great to see members of the Merseyside club back at the Carrick Road venue for a coaching session with local footballers. Under the watchful eye of new Academy Director Tom Mohan, over forty youngsters from the Louth Schoolgirls U12s, Dundalk Schoolboys U12s and members of the Dundalk FC Pre Academy to
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Deadline Day: Signing Tom Grivosti
Dundalk FC have completed the signing of defender Tom Grivosti from St Patrick's Athletic on a multi-year deal on transfer deadline day. Grivosti, 27, arrives at Oriel Park with over 160 senior appearances to his name across spells in England, Scotland and Ireland. Born in Liverpool, he came through the youth ranks at Bolton Wanderers before a move north of the border to Ross County in 2017. The defender enjoyed a productive four years at Ross County, helping the club to the
2 days ago1 min read


Dundalk FC DS Futsal Finish Runners-Up at Cairdeas Cup Festival
Congratulations to our DS Futsal team who finished runners up in Group One in the Cairdeas Cup Festival held at Abbotstown. Under the watchful eye of coaches Noah, Logan and Orla, the squad began proceedings with a rip roaring 3-3 draw against Wexford FC. The Slaneysiders opened the scoring early on before team captain Jamie Linden tied the scores. Once again, the Lilywhites went behind before Kevin Trainer made in 2 apiece with a tidy finish. Wexford took the lead for the th
3 days ago2 min read


Dundalk Hold Firm at Pats
Dundalk secured a battling point away to title-chasing St Patrick's Athletic, drawing 1-1 at Richmond Park in a performance that showed real character after a difficult run of results. The result ends a three-game losing streak in the league against a Pat's team that had won 10 of their previous 13 league games on home soil. After Trevor Clarke had hit the post, the Lilywhites made the breakthrough with Daryl Horgan blasting home from the spot in the 34th minute after a Anto
5 days ago2 min read


St Patrick's Athletic v Dundalk: Preview
Dundalk make the trip to Richmond Park on Friday night for our third league meeting of the season with St Patrick’s Athletic. The sides first met at Richmond Park in February, where St Patrick’s Athletic ran out 4-0 winners. Dundalk responded superbly to that setback, embarking on a nine-match unbeaten run that helped build momentum. Included in that spell was an impressive 2-0 victory over Stephen Kenny’s side at Oriel Park on Easter Monday. As the Premier Division campaign
7 days ago2 min read


New Signing: Cian Dillon
Dundalk FC are delighted to announce the signing of highly-rated striker Cian Dillon from Queens Park Rangers on a multi-year contract. The 20-year-old forward arrives at Oriel Park after an impressive spell in England with QPR, where he gained valuable experience across the club's academy and senior setup, as well as loan spells with Torquay United and Enfield Town. Cian also represented the Republic of Ireland at U19 and U21 level and was part of the QPR U21 side that enjoy
Jul 212 min read


Dundalk FC Appoints Tom Mohan as Academy Director
Dundalk FC is delighted to announce the appointment of Tom Mohan as the Club’s new Academy Director. One of the most respected figures in Irish football development, Mohan brings a wealth of experience as both a player and coach, having enjoyed a distinguished career in the League of Ireland before going on to work extensively with the Football Association of Ireland’s underage international teams. As Academy Director, Mohan will oversee all aspects of player development with
Jul 203 min read


Tom McNulty's Top 20 Moments
Dundalk FC was delighted to welcome Tom McNulty as the Dundalk FC Centenary Legend guest at the St Mochta's FAI Cup tie. One of only five players to play more than 400 games for Dundalk FC, Tom scored 47 goals in his 15 year spell at the club between 1984 and 1999. Here, we look back at Tom's top 20 moments. 20. A Real Local Derby Dundalk v Bank Rovers, 22 September 1983 When Tom first arrived in Dundalk, having played alongside Paul and Willie McStay at schoolboy level bef
Jul 1911 min read


Arubi Transfer To Burton Albion Confirmed
Dundalk FC can confirm that an agreement has been reached with EFL League One side Burton Albion for the transfer of Gbemi Arubi. Gbemi arrived at Oriel Park in December 2024 following his departure from Waterford FC, having previously featured for Shelbourne. He made his Dundalk debut in the Leinster Senior Cup against Usher Celtic and scored his first goal for the Club with a dramatic last-minute equaliser against Bray Wanderers on 9 May. Gbemi played a pivotal role in Dund
Jul 181 min read


Dundalk FC 3-1 St Mochta's: Report
Dundalk booked their place in the second round of the Sports Direct Men’s FAI Cup with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over St Mochta’s at Oriel Park on Friday night. Two first-half goals from Shane Tracey and Trevor Clarke had the Lilywhites firmly in control at the interval, before Harry Groome added a third midway through the second half. St Mochta’s ensured a nervy finish when Dean Moran pulled a goal back late on, but Ciarán Kilduff’s side stood firm to progress. Dundalk made
Jul 182 min read


Loan Signing: Egor Vassenin
Dundalk FC have signed defender Egor Vassenin on loan from Shamrock Rovers until the end of the 2026 season. The 18-year-old centre-back represented Ireland at U18 level in 2024 and progressed through the Kilcullen AFC and Klub Kildare underage set-ups before joining Shamrock Rovers' first-team squad as a professional in 2025. Welcome to Oriel Park, Egor!
Jul 161 min read


Dundalk FC v St Mochta's FC Preview: Club Orange FAI Cup
Dundalk FC kick-off their Club Orange FAI Cup campaign against St Mochta's FC at Oriel Park on Friday evening (kick-off 7.45pm). Dundalk won the previous FAI Cup encounter between the two clubs back in 2021, when a Patrick Hoban hat-trick helped Vinny Perth's side to a 5-1 win. Since then, St Mochta's have beaten Dundalk in a 2024 Leinster Senior Cup tie. Ciarán Kilduff Comments "We hope to kickstart our FAI Cup run, but there are no easy games. We've seen this over the years
Jul 162 min read


Paddy Turner: Centenary Legend
Dundalk FC were delighted to welcome back Paddy Turner to Oriel Park last Friday night as our most recent centenary legend. Few players have left as lasting an impression on Dundalk FC as Paddy Turner, a footballer whose elegance, intelligence and eye for goal helped define one of the club’s greatest eras. Over a 15-year senior career that spanned Ireland, Scotland and Northern Ireland, Turner established himself as one of the most accomplished players of his generation, but
Jul 144 min read


Dundalk FC 1-2 Drogheda United
Dundalk were left to rue a missed opportunity as Drogheda United came from behind to win 2-1 at Oriel Park, with Shane Farrell's double in the closing stages turning the Louth derby on its head. Gbemi Arubi had given the Lilywhites a deserved lead, latching onto a Keith Buckley pass that took two deflections before running through on goal. Tyreke Wilson almost added a second before the break, only for Luke Dennison to save well. Dundalk held that lead into the second half, bu
Jul 121 min read


Dundalk FC v Drogheda United: Preview
Dundalk FC v Drogheda United SSE Airtricity League Premier Division Friday | Kick-Off: 7.45pm The third Louth Derby of the season takes place at Oriel Park this Friday night, with the previous two meetings between the sides ending in 1-1 draws. Both teams will be looking to return to winning ways following recent defeats in the league. Manager's Comments Looking ahead to Friday night's derby, Dundalk FC Head Coach Ciarán Kilduff said: “I think we all know how big this game is
Jul 91 min read


Dundalk FC Confirm Eoin Kenny Transfer
Dundalk FC can confirm that an agreement has been reached with Portsmouth FC for the transfer of Eoin Kenny. The move brings an end to Eoin's time at Oriel Park and represents an exciting next step in his career. Eoin came through the club's Academy and made his first-team debut in a Leinster Senior Cup tie against Shelbourne in March 2023. Following a loan spell at Wexford, he returned to make his League of Ireland debut at Dalymount Park in April 2024, and had established h
Jul 61 min read


Introducing the DFC Development Lotto: Enter Now! 20k Weekly Jackpot!
DUNDALK FC LAUNCHES NEW DEVELOPMENT LOTTO: €20,000 GUARANTEED JACKPOT EVERY WEEK Dundalk FC is delighted to launch the Dundalk FC Development Lotto, a new weekly draw with a guaranteed minimum jackpot of €20,000, with every entry going directly towards the Oriel Park Development Fund. The club has been working hard to build a stronger foundation for the future, and with the support of the Dundalk FC Supporters Trust, we've already delivered significant improvements to Oriel P
Jul 42 min read


Report: Shelbourne 2-1 Dundalk FC
Despite long periods of control, Dundalk came away empty handed from Tolka Park after Shelbourne came from behind to win 2-1. Ciarán Kilduff's side made the ideal start, JR Wilson heading home from Daryl Horgan's free-kick delivery after just four minutes. It was a lead Dundalk should have doubled inside the opening quarter of an hour. Horgan curled narrowly wide after combining well with Gbemi Arubi, while at the other end Rodrigo Freitas spurned a clear sight of goal when p
Jul 42 min read


Shelbourne v Dundalk FC: Preview
Shelbourne v Dundalk FC Friday 3 July 2026 Tolka Park, 8pm Dundalk aim to bounce back from last week's defeat to Waterford with a trip to Tolka Park to take on Shelbourne. Dundalk are boosted by the new signing of Trevor Clarke, who comes straight into the squad for the game. Manager Comments from Ciaran Kilduff "Obviously the last couple of months we've been on a good run but getting beaten last week by Waterford after taking the lead is something we'll look to respond and r
Jul 22 min read


New Signing: Trevor Clarke
Dundalk FC are delighted to confirm the signing of Trevor Clarke from Shamrock Rovers, on a deal until the end of the 2027 season. The 28-year-old put pen to paper on a deal to bring him to Oriel Park, and he will go straight into the squad for tomorrow night's match against Shelbourne at Tolka Park. Manager Ciarán Kilduff welcomed the signing: "The signing and arrival of Trevor Clarke is a huge positive for us. He should come straight into contention for Friday night once al
Jul 22 min read
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