
Con Houlihan: St. Pat’s Intellectual
The late Con Houlihan was a larger than life figure in Irish culture and journalism. His influence on sports writing was matched by a love for St. Patrick’s Athletic. Cian Manning profiles a literary giant.
The late Con Houlihan was a larger than life figure in Irish culture and journalism. His influence on sports writing was matched by a love for St. Patrick’s Athletic. Cian Manning profiles a literary giant.
Chris Forrester helped St Patrick’s Athletic to a 4-0 win in Drogheda with two sublime goals include a world-class volley.
Dundalk dished out a 4-1 hammering to the champions St. Patrick’s Athletic on Friday but it was the fourth goal that has been making headlines. A 36-pass move involving all ten outfield players was finished by Sean Gannon’s outrageous strike. What a team goal!
Ireland international Keith Fahey’s volley won the inaugural President’s Cup for St. Patrick’s Athletic, earning praise from the watching Martin O’Neill.
President Higgins has called on Irish international fans to support domestic soccer ahead of the inaugural President’s Cup this Sunday.
To honour our football-loving first citizen, the FAI have announced details of the President’s Cup which will see the League of Ireland champions play the FAI Cup winners a week before the season kick-off
League of Ireland champions St. Patrick’s Athletic have revealed their new home kit for next season, designed by Umbro.
St Patrick’s Athletic have revealed their new away kit, now available in the club store. Made by Umbro and nicknamed ‘Patselona 2’
Nineteen-year-old Chris Forrester scored this beauty as St. Patrick’s Athletic humbled champions Shamrock Rovers with a 5-1 win at Inchicore.
In front of the RTE cameras Bohemians finally collected their first point of the 2012 Airtricity League season on Sunday with a decent defensive display, but it’s their inability to create chances at the other end that will most concern their supporters, writes John O’Neill.