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Dundalk FC v Galway United: Preview
Dundalk FC v Galway United Oriel Park Friday 21 August 2026 Kick-Off 7.45pm Dundalk FC welcome Galway United to Oriel Park on Friday night in what promises to be a special occasion, marking the 100th anniversary of the club's first League of Ireland match. Celebrations aside, Dundalk are focused on what will be a major challenge. Dundalk have beaten Galway United twice this season, although both matches were extremely tough encounters. Ciaran Kilduff Comments: "Our focus is o
Aug 202 min read


Special Edition Programme to mark 100 Years of League of Ireland Football
⚫⚪ A century in the League of Ireland. One special edition. 📖 To mark a landmark year in the club's history, our programme team has produced a special 120-page commemorative edition celebrating 100 years of League of Ireland football. 🎨 Featuring a cover by @scotter_design, inspired by a 1930s graphic of our first league-winning team, and the graphic design work of Ruth Hardy and Paul Dunne, this special edition is packed with stories, memories and personalities from across
Aug 191 min read


Bobby Burns Signs Contract Extension
Bobby Burns has signed a new contract with Dundalk FC that will keep him at Oriel Park until the end of the 2027 season. "I'm absolutely delighted. Since I've come to the club I've had a great time, really enjoyed it, and love working with the staff and the players, so I'm really delighted to commit for next season," Burns said. Reflecting on his time at the club so far, Burns said the season has exceeded his expectations, both on and off the pitch. "It's probably gone even b
Aug 182 min read


Dundalk FC Release Centenary Jersey
Dundalk Football Club have released their new Centenary Jersey to commemorate the 100th anniversary of our first senior match in the League of Ireland (known as the Free State League). As part of the launch, our principal club partners, Zoma, created this incredible video featuring Martin Lawlor, Richie Blackmore (and Grandson Alexander) and Daryl Horgan. The jersey is now on sale from our online shop. Adult Jerseys are available here: Link>> Kid Jerseys are available here
Aug 171 min read


FAI Cup: Dundalk FC 8-0 Castlebar Celtic
Dundalk secured their place in the FAI Cup quarter-finals with a comprehensive 8-0 victory over Castlebar Celtic at Oriel Park on Saturday evening. Ciarán Kilduff's side dominated throughout and the final shot count of 43-0 highlighted the gulf between the teams, with Castlebar Celtic unable to live with Dundalk's fitness, movement and attacking quality. The breakthrough arrived after nine minutes when Cian Dillon calmly converted from the penalty spot after Harry Groome was
Aug 162 min read


Dundalk FC v Castlebar Celtic: Saturday, 5pm.
Tickets are on sale for Dundalk FC's Club Orange FAI Cup Third Round tie with Castlebar Celtic. Please note that the match takes place on Saturday, 15 August, at 5pm. Season Tickets are not valid for this fixture. Tickets are on sale now, including a family ticket. 👨👩👧👦 Family Ticket: 🎟️ 2 Adults + 2 Children ⚪ €60 Stand ⚫ €45 Ground Tickets are on sale here>>
Aug 131 min read


Report: Shamrock Rovers 3-2 Dundalk FC
Dundalk produced one of their most spirited displays of the season but were ultimately left empty-handed as league leaders Shamrock Rovers edged a breathless 3-2 contest at Tallaght Stadium. The Lilywhites twice fought back from behind and created enough chances to take something from the game, only for a costly defensive lapse late in the first half to prove decisive. The evening could hardly have started worse for Ciarán Kilduff's side. After just two minutes, Enda Minogue
Aug 83 min read


Preview: Shamrock Rovers v Dundalk FC
Dundalk travel to Tallaght Stadium on Friday night to take on reigning Champions and league leaders Shamrock Rovers. The match is live on Virgin Media Two. Kick off: 8pm. Ciarán Kilduff Comments: "We're looking forward to the challenge of facing the champions, the league leaders and a side that continue to set the standard in Irish football. We have a huge amount of respect for Shamrock Rovers and what they've achieved, but our focus will be on making the best account of ou
Aug 62 min read


Dundalk FC 1-1 Sligo Rovers: Report
Dundalk were forced to settle for a point at Oriel Park on Friday night as Gareth McElroy's stoppage-time equaliser earned Sligo Rovers a 1-1 draw. Having controlled much of the contest, the Lilywhites looked on course for all three points after captain Daryl Horgan fired them into the lead early in the second half. However, a late defensive error allowed the visitors to snatch a share of the spoils. Ciarán Kilduff’s side started brightly and created a number of opportunities
Aug 12 min read


FIRST PRO CONTRACT FOR AARON KEOGH
Dundalk FC are delighted to confirm that Aaron Keogh has signed his first professional contract with the club. Aaron joined from Shelbourne's Academy this season and has already made four first-team appearances, most recently featuring in our FAI Cup win over St Mochta's. Speaking to dundalkfc.com, Aaron stated: "I'm delighted to sign my first professional contract. It's something I've worked hard towards for a long time. It's great to be here every day with a really good gro
Jul 301 min read


"I'm Looking Forward To Getting Out There!" - Grivosti
Following the completion of his move to Oriel Park on transfer deadline day, new Dundalk FC signing Tom Grivosti has wasted little time settling into life with the Lilywhites. The 27-year-old defender, who joins from St Patrick's Athletic on a multi-year deal, was put straight through his paces after linking up with his new teammates for the first time and admits he is already feeling at home. "It went really well," said Grivosti after his first training session. "I've really
Jul 303 min read


Declan McDaid Signs New Contract
Dundalk FC is delighted to confirm that Declan McDaid has signed a new contract extension with the club. The Glasgow native joined the Lilywhites in the summer of 2024 and has become an important member of the squad, playing a key role in the club's promotion back to the Premier Division before continuing his strong form this season. McDaid, who has featured in a variety of positions throughout the campaign, said he was thrilled to extend his stay at Oriel Park. "I'm loving i
Jul 302 min read


Dundalk v Sligo Rovers: Preview
Dundalk FC v Sligo Rovers League of Ireland Premier Division Friday, 31 July Oriel Park Kick-off: 7.45pm Dundalk FC welcome Sligo Rovers to Oriel Park on Friday night as the sides meet for the third time in the League of Ireland Premier Division this season. The first meeting between the clubs in March was decided by a Daryl Horgan penalty in a hard-fought contest at Oriel Park, while Sligo claimed the points in the reverse fixture with a 2-0 victory at The Showgrounds in Apr
Jul 302 min read


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
Jul 301 min read


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
Jul 281 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
Jul 262 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
Jul 252 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
Jul 232 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
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