Home > Sport > Soccer > League of Ireland League of Ireland previewLeague of Ireland preview Aidan Fitzmaurice & Darren HalleyThu 2 May 2024 at 20:37Irish Independent's Aidan Fitzmaurice previews all this weekend's League of Ireland Premier Division action. Latest League of Ireland‘I don’t think we’ll be meeting for cups of tea’ – new St Pat’s boss Stephen Kenny rules out reconciliation with Brian Kerr‘I need to work. That’s just the way I’m built’ – Stephen Kenny explains decision to return to management Team news, odds and verdicts – your complete guide to Friday's League of Ireland fixturesDaniel McDonnell: Fascinating reunions, huge challenges and tasty subplots await Stephen Kenny on his return to LOISligo boss Russell on Stephen Kenny return: ‘It’s brilliant for the league. The profile of the league is getting bigger and bigger’‘At the moment we are the fourth team in Dublin’ – Stephen Kenny ready to embrace St Pat’s challengeStephen Kenny makes management return after agreeing five-year deal to take over St Patrick’s AthleticSeán Boyd hails ‘special’ news of lease that confirms Shels will be staying at Tolka Park‘We can no longer depend on the British clubs’ – FAI hope Dáil trip will help academy problemsBrian Kerr: My relationship with Stephen Kenny hasn’t changed but his relationship with me might haveShow more Top StoriesCrime‘We’re hoping somebody will come forward or somebody will slip up,’ says Joe Deacy’s mother as gardaí reveal new arrestsHurling‘I haven’t picked up a hurley in five or six years’ – former Cork star William Egan’s new rugby paradise Irish NewsMan dies and two others injured after silage pit wall collapses in ‘farm incident’CrimeHutch gangster James ‘Mago’ Gately arrested for alleged drug driving near Border Latest NewsMoreMusicI have never ever loved something more – Billie Eilish on new album09:10North America‘Treadmill killer dad’ accused of trying to coach mother’s testimony in prison phonecall09:06BritainWhy McDonald’s are dropping smiley faces from Happy Meals in the UK this week09:00EuropeBREAKING | French police kill armed person who tried to set fire to synagogue in Rouen 08:43Irish News‘It was complete isolation’ – Man who ‘lost everything’ to alcohol addiction now helping others in recovery08:42Irish NewsFormer Derry GAA star running 10k every day in May for rare condition affecting son08:30VideosEd Sheeran makes surprise visit to studio in Sheffield08:27VideosAustralian singer-songwriter Troye Sivan spotted on the red carpet at Magnum Cannes Party08:27VideosI’m ready for a good fight – Tyson Fury reserved as Oleksandr Usyk bout looms08:26WeatherSunny spells and showers to continue into weekend as temperatures set to reach 21C today08:15