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HOLY KEENA! Saints star is September’s main man.
Photos Courtesy of Sportsfile Aidan Keena is the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers Ireland Player of the Month for September, reflecting a stellar month personally as his St Patrick’s Athletic side leapt into the title race. His four goals throughout the month, against Shamrock Rovers, a brace against Dundalk and the winner against Sligo, were crucial for the Saints to keep within touching distance of leaders Shamrock Rovers. This is the fourth time for the 27-year-old to land th

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Oct 14


WATERFORD WONDER! Tommy Lonergan Takes July Player of the Month Honours
Photo Courtesy of Sportsfile GOLDEN BOOT-chasing Tommy Lonergan of Waterford has won the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers Ireland Player of the Month award for July. The Dunboyne-born Lonergan continued to spearhead the Blues resurgence and has firmly taken hold of the League's golden boot race with two more goals as well as two assists in July to leave the 22 year-old now ahead by four in the race for the domestic end-of-season Golden Boot award. The in-form striker and ex-Flee

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Aug 11


GAME-CHANGER! Marie Crowe First Woman to Lead Soccer Writers Ireland
History has been made with the recent election of RTE Broadcaster Marie Crowe as President of Soccer Writers Ireland where she will lead the body for the next two years. Crowe, who is presenter of RTE Radio 1's Inside Sport and currently fronting RTE's coverage of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becomes the 34th President and the first female journalist to hold the top position in the Association's 66 year history. In accepting the honour, the versatile broadcaster and journalist pa

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Jun 12


Will Fits the Bill for April's Player of the Month
Photos Courtesy of Sportsfile SLIGO Rovers left-winger Will Fitzgerald has been named the SSE Airtricity/Soccer Writers Ireland Player of the Month for April. The Rovers club captain topped the nationwide poll on 47 points from second-placed Kian Leavy of St Patrick’s Athletic on 33 votes with Dundalk striker, Gbemi Arubi in third spot with 24 points. Also on the short-list were Danny Grant of Shamrock Rovers, David Hurley of Galway United and Eddie Beach of Derry City. Fitzg

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May 7
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