RT @McDonnellDan: ‘There’s nobody giving out, the world hasn’t ended’ – went to the Derry GAA Centre of Excellence on Monday, a state of ar…

Taking a pay cut to join @ManUtd when he left his day job and @shelsfc, Paddy Roche survived 9 years at Old Trafford. 50 years to the day since his first team debut, he tells the story of his United years and life on the road after Old Trafford (€).

"They stressed they were very conscious of what the widower has been going through but, on a scale of empathy, the FAI delivery was closer in tone to a call centre worker explaining why they couldn’t do a better deal on your insurance." Nail on the head here on FAI/ Healy issue

RT @IndoSport: #BREAKING Colin Healy accuses FAI of lacking ‘transparency and compassion’ over his departure from women’s team role @mcdonn…

"I don’t think many people would come back from the knee injuries that I’ve had. It would have been easy for me in the summer to just down tools and walk away from the game." Cyrus Christie had tough times in 2024 but he still has ambitions (€).

"At 16 I was nowhere near my peak but I was able to improve as I went on." Veteran Seamus Conneely on his long career with @ASFCofficial ahead of their Anfield trip, his LOI past with @GalwayUnitedFC and @sligorovers and love for Galway GAA (€)

RT @IndoSport: #BREAKING: Robbie Keane confirmed as new boss of Hungarian giants Ferencváros

"I never drank. My mates would have been getting a couple of cans down to the field at 14. I didn’t want to let my mam down if I was out drinking." At 41 @BusyDillo is still playing, with @MontroseFC, the oldest outfield Irish player in UK & his longevity

RT @IndoSport: The top 24 League of Ireland players of 2024 – our panel rank the outstanding performers

"I was forgotten about and no one from the FAI contacted me. And I have not been back over since." Only 7 players won more Ireland caps than Aiden McGeady but the finish of his international career left a sour taste. (€)

"I maybe had a chip on my shoulder but I used that motivation, as an Irishman away from home, to inspire myself. And my support for Palestine is wrapped up in that, how those people have to live their lives." Joey O'Brien on success with @shelsfc and Gaza

“I don’t really rest, to be honest. I don’t know how to. I just can’t sit down, I have to be on the go." I went to Galway to watch Julie-Ann Russell train with the men's team at her childhood club @salthilldevonfc to stay in shape for Euros playoff (€).

Relief at avoiding Slovakia and pleased to be home for 2nd leg, Heimir Hallgrimsson's reaction to Ireland's Nations League playoff draw v Bulgaria

RT @IndoSport: Manager Gary Dicker and player Conor Maher discuss their respective journeys to Charlotte, USA

In 2016 the FAI were fined by UEFA for having a reference to 1916 Rising on the Ireland jersey for a friendly against Switzerland. At Wembley before the England-Ireland game there are currently around 50 members of the British Army, in full uniform on the pitch

FA Cup wins with @SpursOfficial, defeats with Ireland, and being crocked by teammate and good friend Glenn Hoddle, Chris Hughton has some Wembley tales to tell (€)

Security staff have now removed the Free Palestine banner held up by @derrycityfc supporters

"The national anthem is something you should take pride in learning, even though you are a foreigner you should learn it." Getting to grips with Amhrán na bhFiann and other life lessons from the Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson.

All the latest on the finale of the 2024 League of Ireland season is here on our live blog with @IndoSport