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    Galway, Derby agree O’Shea fee
Republic of Ireland under-21 and under-23 forward Jay O’Shea is expected to seal a move to Coca-Cola Championship side Derby County in the near future.
 
    Derry’s McGinn picks up Young Player gong
Derry City winger Niall McGinn has won the PFAI Young Player of the Year award following an exceptional campaign for the Candystripes.
 
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Team of the Week #33

The curtain has been drawn on a turbulent, crazy season in the League of Ireland. Read on for the final eleven-a-side.com Team of the Week - and don’t forget to have your say on the Team of the Year, as selected by our writers recently.
 
    Kenna hails “massive achievement”
Galway United manager Jeff Kenna paid tribute to his players after Premier Division survival was secured on Friday night.
 
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Fitzgerald leads by example as Galway survive

UCD 0-1 Galway United
John Fitzgerald’s first half goal proved decisive as Galway United edged their way to Premier Division survival on Friday night.
 
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Galway try to take final step

After last week’s impressive victory over Finn Harps put them in control of the relegation battle, Galway will try to take the crucial final step to safety when they meet already relegated UCD at the Bowl on Friday night.
 
    Fitzgerald makes Galway fan plea
Galway United captain John Fitzgerald has urged the club’s fans to turn out in force for Friday night’s big relegation decider against UCD.
 
    Terryland lands groundsman award
Galway United groundsman Noel Connolly has retained his title as FAI/Institute of Groundsmanship Groundsman of the Year, sponsored by Scotts Fertilisers.
 
    RTE to screen UCD-Galway clash
The final night Premier Division game between UCD and Galway United will be screened live on RTE Two television on Friday evening.
 
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Team of the Week #32

Just one more week remaining in the 2008 eircom League of Ireland season, and Galway United have four players in the penultimate eleven-a-side.com Team of the Week after an ultra-impressive - and ultra-important - win over Finn Harps on Friday.
 
    Survival would equal Premiership win – Kenna
Galway United manager Jeff Kenna admits leading the club to Premier Division survival would equal his Premiership victory with Blackburn Rovers.
 
    Dempsey “made a minor error”
The head of the Professional Footballers’ Association of Ireland has defended St Patrick’s Athletic’s Gary Dempsey in the row over a bet placed on the Inchicore side to lose a recent Premier Division match.
 
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Terrific Tribesmen take major step towards survival

Galway United 3-0 Finn Harps
Galway United produced a superb performance to take victory over relegation rivals Finn Harps on Friday night.
 
    FAI launches investigation into Saints suspicions
The Football Association of Ireland has launched a formal investigation into suspicions of illegal betting on recent St Patrick’s Athletic fixtures.
 
    Quigley lands double nomination
St Patrick’s Athletic striker Mark Quigley has been nominated for the PFAI Young Player of the Year award – a year after lifting the accolade.
 

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  premier division standings -   14/11/2008
P W D L F A GD Pts
  1. Bohemians 33 27 4 2 55 13 42 85
  2. St Patricks Ath 33 20 6 7 48 24 24 66
  3. Derry City 33 16 10 7 46 25 21 58
  4. Sligo Rovers 33 12 12 9 41 28 13 48
  5. Cork City 33 15 11 7 45 28 17 46*
  6. Bray Wanderers 33 11 6 16 28 52 -24 39
  7. Shamrock Rov 33 8 13 12 33 35 -2 37
  8. Drogheda Utd 33 12 9 12 38 32 6 35*
  9. Galway Utd 33 8 8 17 34 49 -15 32

  10. Finn Harps 33 9 4 20 26 53 -27 31
  11. Cobh Ramblers 33 6 8 19 27 55 -28 26
  12. UCD 33 4 9 20 19 46 -27 21
* = 10 Points Deducted


  archive news
  Harps travel to Terryland for ultimate six-pointer
  Kenna calls on fans to make Terryland tremble
  Galway, Wexford and Shels nominated for grounds award
  Brandywell defeat damages Galway hopes
  Tribesmen travel in search of vital victory
  Cousins lands Kildare job
  Farren sets up Bohs final date
  Quintet absent for Galway
  Derry duo set to miss Cup showdown
  Galway open to O’Shea exit
  Irish bow out of Challenge Trophy
  Team of the Week #30
  Faherty lifts Galway out of drop-zone
  Tasty relegation race soured by O’Shea situation
  Galway star slams O’Shea absence

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