2017 Close Season Transfer Tracker
The off-season is just about to kick off and so it is time to launch our annual close season transfer list to help everyone keep track of all the clubs’ comings and goings. If you spot any errors in the below list or have any transfer related news then please e-mail us at ExtratimeLive@gmail.com
PREMIER DIVISION
BOHEMIANS
Ins
Jamie Doyle (Shelbourne)
Greg Murray (Shelbourne)
Fuad Sule (St Patrick's Athletic)
Philip Gannon (Longford Town)
Rob Cornwall (Shamrock Rovers)
Dinny Corcoran (St Patrick's Athletic)
Kaleem Simon (Longford Town)
Keith Ward (Derry City)
Oscar Brennan (Cabinteely FC)
Outs
Robert Lopes (Shamrock Rovers)
Jason Caffrey (Shelbourne)
Keith Buckey (Bray Wanderers)
Dean Delany (Shelbourne)
Jake Kelly (Longford Town)
Dean O'Halloran (Waterford FC)
Derek Prendergast (Shelbourne)
Kurtis Byrne (Bohemians)
Jamie Hollywood (Drogheda United)
Re-signed
Shane Supple (2017)
Ismahil Akinade (2017)
Dominic Peppard (2017)
Paddy Kavanagh (2017)
Daniel Byrne (2017)
Dean Casey (2017)
Ian Morris (2017)
Warren O'Hora (2017)
Stephen Best (2017)
BRAY WANDERERS
Ins
Keith Buckley (Bohemians)
Aaron Greene (Limerick FC)
Gary McCabe (Shamrock Rovers)
Derek Foran (Sacremento Republic FC)
Anthony Flood (Free Agent)
Outs
Andrew Lewis (mutual agreement)
Chris Lyons (Shelbourne)
Paul Finnegan (Cliftonville)
Re-signed
Peter Cherrie (2017)
Dylan Connolly (2018)
Conor Kenna (2017)
John Sullivan (2017)
Mark Salmon (2017)
Tim Clancy (2017)
Hugh Douglas (2017)
Darragh Noone (2017)
Ryan Brennan (2017)
Peter Cherrie (2017)
Karl Moore (2017)
Alan Kehoe (2017)
Ger Pender (2017)
Conor Earley (2017)
Kevin Lynch (2017)
Lee Stacey (2017)
CORK CITY
Ins
Jimmy Keohane (Sligo Rovers)
Achille Campion (Sligo Rovers)
Conor McCormack (Derry City)
Ryan Delaney - Loan until the summer (Burton Albrion)
Shane Griffin - two year contract (Reading)
Outs
Gavan Holohan (Galway United)
Danny Morrissey (Finn Harps)
Craig Donnellan (Cobh Ramblers)
Ian Turner (Limerick)
Dave Mulcahy (Waterford FC)
Matthew Connor (Waterford FC)
Mark O'Sullivan (Waterford FC)
Eric Grimes (Derry City)
Chiedozie Ogbene (Limerick FC)
Kenny Browne (Waterford FC)
Re-signed
Steven Beattie (2017)
Alan Bennett (2017)
Garry Buckley (2017)
John Dunleavy (2017)
Connor Ellis (2017)
Mark McNulty (2017)
Gearoid Morrissey (2017)
Karl Sheppard (2017)
Alan Smith (2017)
Sean Maguire (2017)
Kevin O'Connor (2017)
Stephen Dooley (2017)
John Kavanagh (2017)
Conor Ellis (2017)
DERRY CITY
Ins
Mark Timlin (St Patrick's Athletic)
Eric Grimes (Cork City)
Nicky Low - on loan (Dundee)
Ciaran O'Connor - on loan (Dundalk FC)
Mikhail Kennedy - on loan (Charlton Athletic)
Outs
Gareth McGlynn (retired)
Conor McCormack (Cork City)
Shaun Patton (Sligo Rovers)
Keith Ward (Bohemians)
Patrick McClean (Waterford FC)
Niclas Vemmelund (Dundalk FC)
Re-signed
Nathan Boyle (2017)
Ronan Curtis (2017)
Joshua Daniels (2017)
Ger Doherty (2017)
Dean Jarvis (2017)
Aaron McEneff (2018)
Barry McNamee (2017)
Ryan McBride (2018)
Rory Patterson (2018)
Rory Holden (2017)
Conor McDermott (2017)
Harry Monaghan (2017)
Scott Whiteside (2017)
Ben Doherty (2017)
Aaron Barry (2017)
Lukas Schubert (2017)
DROGHEDA UNITED
Ins
Gavin Brennan (Free Agent)
Conor Kane (St. Patrick's Athletic)
Killian Brennan (Free Agent)
Jamie Hollywood (Bohemians)
Ciaran McGuigan (Lansdowne Bohys FC, USA)
Stephen Elliot (Free Agent)
Thomas Byrne (Brighton and Hove Albion)
Outs
Aaron Ashe (Shelbourne)
Re-signed
Stephen McGuinness (2017)
Colm Deasy (2017)
Stephen Dunne (2017)
Luke Gallagher (2017)
Kevin Farragher (2017)
Lloyd Buckley (2017)
Eoghan Dempsey (2017)
Sean Brennan (2017)
Sean Thornton (2017)
Jake Hyland (2017)
Adam Wixted (2017)
Mark Doyle (2017)
Richie Purdy (2017)
Gareth McCaffery (2017)
Marc Griffin (2017)
DUNDALK
Ins
Sean Hoare (St Patrick's Athletic)
Jamie McGrath (St Patrick's Athletic)
Niclas Vemmelund (Derry City)
Conor Clifford (Boreham Wood)
Steven Kinsella - on loan (Everton FC)
Thomas Stewart(Ottawa Fury)
Outs
Darren Meenan (Shamrock Rovers)
Andy Boyle (Preston North End)
Daryl Horgan (Preson North End)
Ronan Finn (Shamrock Rovers)
Michael O'Connor (Shamrock Rovers)
Alan Keane (Crusaders)
Ciaran O'Connor - on loan (Derry City)
Re-signed
Patrick McEleney (2017)
Chris Shields (2017)
Brian Gartland (2017)
Georgie Poynton (2017)
Stephen O'Donnell (2018)
Gary Rogers (2017)
Paddy Barrett (2017)
Ciaran Kilduff (2017)
Robbie Benson (2017)
Gabriel Sava (2017)
Dane Massey (2017)
Sean Gannon (2017)
David McMillan (2017)
John Mountney (2017)
Shane Grimes (2017)
FINN HARPS
Ins
Danny Morrissey (Cork City)
Harry Doherty (Cockhill Celtic)
Jonny Bonner (Wexford Youths)
Killian Cantwell (Galway United)
Carolan McAleer (Greenock Morton)
Ryan McConnell (Ballinmallard United)
Outs
Kevin McHugh (retired)
Barry Molloy (retired)
Tony McNamee (Swilly Rovers)
Richard Brush (Ballinamallard United)
Re-signed
Ryan McConnell (2017)
Gareth Harkin (2017)
Ciaran Coll (2017)
Ethan Boyle (2017)
Ciaran Gallagher (2017)
Damien McNulty (2017)
Packie Mailey (2017)
Tony McMonagle (2017)
Michael Funston (2017)
Barry Molloy (2017)
GALWAY UNITED
Ins
Ronan Murray (Notts County)
David Cawley (St Patrick's Athletic)
Lee Grace (Wexford Youths)
Gavan Holohan (Cork City)
Ciaran Nugent (Sligo Rovers)
Outs
Ryan Connolly (ShamrocK Rovers)
Kevin Horgan (Shamrock Rovers)
Killian Cantwell (Finn Harps)
Enda Curran (Longford Town)
Stephen Walsh (Longford Town)
Re-signed
Vinny Faherty (2017)
Colm Horgan (2017)
Marc Ludden (2017)
Kevin Devaney (2017)
Stephen Folan (2017)
Alex Byrne (2017)
Paul Sinnott (2017)
Conor Melody (2017)
Padraic Cunningham (2017)
Gary Shanahan (2017)
Jesse Devers (2017)
Conor Winn (2017)
LIMERICK FC
Ins
Brendan Clarke (St Patrick's Athletic)
Ian Turner (Cork City)
David O'Connor (Shamrock Rovers)
Dean Clarke (Shamrock Rovers)
Chiedozie Ogbene (Cork City)
Rodrigo Tosi (Persija Jakarta)
Bastien Hery (Accrington Stanley)
Outs
Aaron Greene (Bray Wanderers)
Sean Russell (Louisville City)
Yousef Mahdy (UCD)
Re-signed
Shane Duggan (2017)
Chris Mulhall (2017)
Freddy Hall (2017)
Lee-J Lynch (2017)
Paul O'Conor (2017)
Shane Tracy (2017)
Stephen Kenny (2017)
John O'Flynn (2017)
SHAMROCK ROVERS
Ins
Paul Corry (Free Agent)
Roberto Lopes (Bohemians)
Danny Devine (LSL)
Ryan Connolly (Galway United)
Darren Meenan (Dundalk FC)
David McAllister (Free Agent)
Tomer Chencinski (Helsingsborg)
Kevin Horgan (Galway United)
Ronan Finn (Dundalk FC)
Michael O'Connor (Dundalk)
Sam Bone (Charlton Athletic)
Graham Burke (Notts County)
Outs
Stephen McPhail (retired)
Gareth McCaffrey (Drogheda United)
Richie Purdy (Drogheda United)
Pat Cregg (St Patrick's Athletic)
David O'Connor (Limerick FC)
Rob Cornwall (Bohemians)
Gary McCabe (Bray Wanderers)
Dean Clarke (Limerick FC)
Craig Hyland (released)
Barry Murphy (St. Patrick's Athletic)
Cian Kavanagh (UCD)
Evan Osam (UCD)
Re-signed
Brandon Miele (2017)
Sean Boyd (2017)
Trevor Clarke (2017)
Aaron Dobbs (2017)
James Doona (2017)
Shane Hanney (2017)
Gary Shaw (2017)
Simon Madden (2017)
Dave Webster (2017)
Luke Byrne (2017)
Aaron Bolger (2017)
Dean Dillon (2017)
Luke Kiely (2017)
Sean Boyd (2017)
Trevor Clarke (2017)
Shane Hanney (2017)
James Doona (2017)
SLIGO ROVERS
Ins
Shaun Patton (Derry City)
Kyle Callan-McFadden (Orlando City)
Chris Kenny (Wexford Youths)
Matthew Stevens (Peterborough United)
Jonah Ayunga - on loan (Brighton & Hove Albion)
Outs
Jimmy Keohane (Cork City)
Achille Campion (Cork City)
Gavin Peers (St. Patrick's Athletic)
Philip Roberts (Chelmsford City)
Ciaran Nugent (Galway United)
Re-signed
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling (2017)
Gary Armstrong (2017)
Gary Boylan (2017)
Raffaele Cretaro (2017)
Regan Donelon (2018)
Daniel Kearns (2017)
Mikey Place (2017)
Craig Roddan (2018)
Kieran Sadlier (2017)
Michael Schlingermann (2018)
Michael Leahy (2017)
John Russell (2017)
Liam Martin (2017)
ST PATRICK’S ATHLETIC
Ins
Gavin Peers (Sligo Rovers)
Pat Cregg (Shamrock Rovers)
Barry Murphy (Shamrock Rovers)
Alex O'Hanlon (Liverpool FC)
Kurtis Byrne (Bohemians)
Outs
Shane McEleney (released)
Mark Timlin (Derry City)
David Cawley (Galway United)
Dylan McGlade (Longford Town)
Brendan Clarke (Limerick)
Fuad Sule (Bohemians)
Dinny Corcoran (Bohemians)
Jamie McGrath (Dundalk FC)
Re-signed
Ian Birmingham (2017)
Conan Byrne (2017)
Michael Barker (2017)
Christy Fagan (2018)
Ger O'Brien (2017)
FIRST DIVISION
ATHLONE TOWN
Ins
Outs
James Quinn (Shelbourne)
Re-signed
CABINTEELY
Ins
Daire Doyle (Shelbourne)
Cory Galvin (Waterford United)
Adam Harney (UCD)
Jack Watson (UCD)
Conor Keeley (Shelbourne)
Jason Byrne (UCD)
Kieran 'Marty' Waters (UCD)
Outs
Oscar Brennan (Bohemians)
Ben Hanrahan (UCD)
Re-signed
Evan Galvin (2017)
Aaron Brilly (2017)
Joe Doyle (2017)
Ollie Hamzat (2017)
Michael Kelly (2017)
Paul Fox (2017)
Victro Ekanem (2017)
Andy McGovern (2017)
Adam Maher (2017)
Karl Byrne (2017)
Lee Mitchell (2017)
Jack Menton (2017)
Shane Boyle (2017)
Kevin Knight (2017)
COBH RAMBLERS
Ins
Craig Donnellan (Cork City)
Shane Lowth (Limerick FC)
Ryan Hogan (Trevecca University, USA)
Michael Sadys (Mayfield United)
Outs
Shane O'Connor (Waterford FC)
Gary Comerford (Waterford FC)
Re-signed
Ian Mylod (2017)
Chris McCarthy (2017)
Jason Abbott (2017)
Matthew Whelan (2017)
Stephen Christopher (2017)
Jonathan Creamer (2017)
Paul Hunt (2017)
Cian Kingston (2017)
Eoin McGreevy (2017)
Kyle McNamara (2017)
James McSweeney (2017)
Kevin Mulcahy (2017)
Darren Murphy (2017)
Scott McCarthy (2017)
LONGFORD TOWN
Ins
Gavin Boyne (Shelbourne)
Aidan Friel (Wexford Youths)
Jack Brady (Shelbourne)
Dylan McGlade (St Patrick's Athletic)
Jake Kelly (Bohemians)
Daniel O'Reilly (Eastbourne)
Enda Curran (Galway United)
Dean Zambra (Free Agent)
Stephen Walsh (Galway United)
Outs
Pat Flynn (retired)
Peter McGlynn (Sacramento Republic FC)
Philip Gannon (Bohemians)
Kaleem Simon (Bohemians)
John McKeown (Wexford Youths)
Lee Duffy (Wexford Youths)
Re-signed
David O'Sullivan
Kevin O'Connor
Don Cowan
Paul Skinner
Rhys Gorman
Noel Haverty
Kealan Dillon
Tristan Noack-Hofmann
SHELBOURNE
Ins
Chris Lyons (Bray Wanderers)
Jason Caffrey (Bohemians)
Dean Delany (Bohemians)
Derek Prendergast (Bohemians)
Aaron Ashe (Drogheda United)
James Quinn (Athlone Town)
Robert Bayly (Bluebell United)
James O'Brien (Bluebell United)
Niall Lanigan (Moyle Park FC)
Outs
Jamie Doyle (Bohemians)
Greg Murray (Bohemians)
Gavin Boyne (Longford Town)
Jack Brady (Longford Town)
Daire Doyle (Cabinteely FC)
Conor Keeley (Cabinteely FC)
Ryan Robinson (St Mochta's)
Re-signed
Reece McEnteer (2017)
Lorcan Shannon (2017)
Dylan Kavanagh (2017)
Dylan Grimes (2017)
Adam Evans (2017)
James Brown (2017)
Dayle Rooney (2017)
Jack Tuite (2017)
Mikey Murphy (2017)
Adam O'Connor (2017)
James English (2017)
Aidan Collins (2017)
UCD
Ins
Cian Kavanagh (Shamrock Rovers)
Evan Osam (Shamrock Rovers)
Ben Hanrahan (Cabinteely FC)
Yousef Mahdy (Limerick FC)
Outs
Tomás Boyle (retired)
Jack Watson (Cabinteely FC)
Adam Harney (Cabinteely FC)
Jason Byrne (Cabinteely FC)
Kieran 'Marty' Waters (Cabinteely FC)
Re-signed
WATERFORD FC
Ins
Paul Murphy (Wexford Youths)
Dave Mulcahy (Cork CIty)
Dean O'Halloran (Bohemians)
Patrick McClean (Derry City)
Gary Delaney (Wexford Youths)
Matthew Connor (Cork City)
Shane O'Connor (Cobh Ramblers)
Robin Dempsey (North End United)
Mark O'Sullivan (Cork City)
Conor Whittle (Wexford Youths)
Gary Comerford (Cobh Ramblers)
Kenny McEvoy (York City)
Sander Puri (Kalju Nomme)
David McDaid (Cliftonville FC)
Kenny Browne (Cork City)
Outs
Cory Galvin (Cabinteely FC)
Toyeeb Mustapha (Carrick Rangers)
Sean Noble (Carrick Rangers)
Paul Murphy (North End United)
Re-signed
Anthony McAlavey (2017)
Owen Wall (2017)
Dean Walsh (2017)
WEXFORD YOUTHS
Ins
John McKeown (Longford Town)
Lee Duffy (Longford Town)
Thomas Croke (Free Agent)
Outs
Aidan Friel (Longford Town)
Lee Grace (Galway United)
Chris Kenny (Sligo Rovers)
Jonny Bonner (Finn Harps)
Paul Murphy (Waterford FC)
Gary Delaney (Waterford FC)
Conor Whittle (Waterford FC)
Peter Higgins (Firhouse Clover)
Danny Furlong (Southern United)
Andy Mulligan (Southern United)
Stephen Last (Southern United)
Danny Ledwith (Southern United)
Conor O'Keeffe (Southern United)
Eric Molloy (Southern United)
Re-signed
Craig McCabe (2017)
Andrew O'Connor (2017)
Graham Doyle (2017)
Shane Dunne (2017)
Craig Wall (2017)
Eoin Porter (2017)
Club | Managers |
Athlone Town | Colin Fortune |
Bohemians | Keith Long |
Bray Wanderers | Harry Kenny |
Cabinteely FC | Pat Devlin |
Cobh Ramblers | Stephen Henderson |
Cork City | John Caulfield |
Derry City | Kenny Shiels |
Drogheda United | Pete Mahon |
Dundalk FC | Stephen Kenny |
Finn Harps | Ollie Horgan |
Galway United | Shane Keegan |
Limerick FC | Martin Russell |
Longford Town | Alan Mathews |
Shamrock Rovers | Stephen Bradley |
Shelbourne | Owen Heary |
Sligo Rovers | Dave Robertson |
St. Patrick's Athletic | Liam Buckley |
UCD | Collie O'Neill |
Waterford FC | Alan Reynolds |
Wexford Youths | Damian Locke |
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