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The Commentary Box: Dundalk players well aware they are in a battle for the title

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The Commentary Box: Dundalk players aware they are in a battle for the title

The FAI Cup holders St Pat’s were in town last Friday night hoping to inflict a first home defeat against their former manager Stephen O’Donnell’s new team Dundalk. They failed to get anything from the game. That was down to the magnificent ...

03 Jun 2022 at 19:31

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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. ...

17 Nov 2022 at 13:00

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Lilywhites in need of outside investment to continue upward curve

Last Friday night, as the song Three Little Birds bellowed out over Oriel Park after Dundalk beat Shamrock Rovers 2-0, I had the strangest of feelings. I just felt that maybe everything is not going to be alright at Oriel Park. On the ...

07 Jul 2023 at 10:00

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The Commentary Box: Gartland confident Dundalk can produce the goods in 2022

The season starts for real for Dundalk this coming Friday when the Oriel Park men take on one of the title favourites Derry City. Derry have spent well and invested heavily in a new squad. They have taken Michael Duffy, Cameron ...

17 Feb 2022 at 10:00

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The Commentary Box: Personnel and formation changes vital if Kenny is to survive

I happened to be at the post match press conference given by Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny following the disastrous defeat to the Ukraine at the Aviva a week ago today. It was a poor result given that Ireland was ...

18 Jun 2022 at 15:00

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

28 Apr 2023 at 14:00

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The Commentary Box: Oriel Roar helping spur on a determined Dundalk

It’s been a great week at Oriel as two wins, one in the cup and the other in the league have boosted the team’s engine power and raised the confidence that they can avoid the play offs and also maybe qualify ...

30 Sept 2021 at 21:30

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The Commentary Box: Derby defeat showcases Dundalk may not be title contenders

I have been talking a lot this season about how good Dundalk have been at Oriel Park, a place where they have picked up 28 points out of a possible 41 points in total. Fortress Oriel has seen Dundalk go ...

15 Jul 2022 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 ...

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 ...

22 Apr 2022 at 15:00

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