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The Commentary Box: Thoughts turning to 2023 as supporters enjoy awards night

Dundalk manager Stephen O’Donnell began his planning for the 2023 season last Monday week, just 24 hours after beating Derry City at the Brandywell by 1-0 in a perfect performance. One man who starred at centre half was Brian Gartland. Brian has won ...

17 Nov 2022 at 13:00

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Maxi had black and white blood flowing through his veins

It was a very sad night at Oriel Park on Friday night when word came through that Maxi Mark Kavanagh had passed away at the Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda. Maxi lived for his family and for Dundalk Football Club. Before the game fans had unfurled a ...

03 Oct 2024 at 09:43

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The Commentary Box: Robbie Benson ready to reshape Dundalk back into title contenders

As Dundalk continue their preparations for the new season, which is now just over two weeks away, manager Stephen O’Donnell continues to lay the correct foundations for the season ahead. Dundalk did go down to a 5-1 defeat at Oriel to Bohemians ...

05 Feb 2022 at 14:30

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O’Donnell may be aggrieved but recruitment questions needed to be asked

A weakened Dundalk team came away with a valuable point against Shelbourne last Friday night when they got a leveller 10 minutes from time. But this was a game they should have won, as they dominated for long spells. Add to that they played ...

28 Apr 2023 at 14:00

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The Commentary Box: National media continuing to undermine anything associated with Dundalk

Dundalk fought out a tough battle against Shelbourne at Tolka Park and in the end came away with a valuable point last Friday night. In the league table they did slip to seven points behind Shamrock Rovers as the champions edged out ...

01 Jul 2022 at 14:31

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The Commentary Box: Lilywhites finally back in the right direction as attacking improves

Dundalk boss Stephen O’Donnell says he was very happy with the way his side-controlled Friday night’s game against Sligo Rovers. Skip says he was delighted with the work rate of his team. This pleased him more than the key times ...

22 Apr 2022 at 15:00

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COLUMN | League of Ireland relegation on the basis of 18 games is 'absolutely lousy'

PIECE ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED IN TUESDAY'S PRINT EDITION To say that it’s been a week of many developments in the League of Ireland is certainly true. Firstly, Dundalk had it confirmed by UEFA that the qualifying rounds for the ...

25 Jun 2020 at 13:31

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The Commentary Box: Lilywhites showcasing their qualities on and off the pitch

This game between Dundalk and Derry City was awaited for with great anticipation, particularly when it we found out the Foylesiders would have in their side Mark Connolly, the former on-loan centre half who was at Oriel ...

11 Aug 2022 at 19:00

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Lilywhites in charge of their own destiny but will have to earn their place in Europe

There were goals a plenty at Casey’s field last Friday night when Dundalk and Sligo Rovers played out a six-goal thriller with a 3-3 score line. Keith Ward grabbed a precious point for the local team two minutes into ...

28 Oct 2022 at 14:30

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The Commentary Box: Dundalk come out of Connolly saga with a lot of credit

Following the confirmed departure of on loan Dundee United centre half Mark Connolly to Derry City early last week, it was back to business on Friday night with Dundalk advancing to the next round of the FAI cup 4-0 ...

05 Aug 2022 at 15:00

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The Commentary Box: Football put into perspective on sombre night in Donegal

Dundalk got three precious points with a 2-1 win over relegation threatened Finn Harps at Ballybofey, Donegal last Friday night. It was a good night’s work done by the men from Oriel, as they fought to keep their ...

20 Oct 2022 at 22:00

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Stephen Kenny still the right man for the Irish job despite recent results

I was at the Ireland and Gibraltar game at the Aviva last week. In his initial post-match press conference, Stephen Kenny looked forward to the two games against France and Holland in September as being vital. ...

28 Jun 2023 at 17:00

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