Shamrock Rovers aim to maintain nine-point lead in Cork City clash
Dan McDonnell and Seán O'Connor preview Friday's five League of Ireland Premier Division games with Shamrock Rovers hoping to maintain their nine-point lead against Cork City, while champions Shelbourne host Derry City at Tolka Park.
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Irish Independent
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- Irish Independent
Shamrock Rovers aim to maintain nine-point lead in Cork City clash
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Irish Independent
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