Suspensions list is published

Bohemian’s Jason McGuinness tops the week’s suspension list with a five match ban due to racist comments, whilst Kildare County’s Baba Issaka will be serving a two match suspension having picked up another red card. Gary Breen of Galway United also is facing a two match ban, having been sent off in the EA Sports Cup and reaching four yellow cards.

The suspensions will be served from May 20th. The list of suspensions in full is:

Automatic Suspension in next League of Ireland match as per FIFA directive
MARK McCHRYSTAL (Derry City)
STEPHEN O’DONNELL (Cork City)
DON TIERNEY (Monaghan United)
CHRIS TURNER (Dundalk)

Automatic Suspension in next competitive match as per FIFA directive
(Sent-off in losing EA SPORTS Cup match)
GARRY BREEN (Galway United)

First team competitive
ROBERT BAYLY (Sporting Fingal) 1 MATCH Additional Red Card Suspension
ALAN BYRNE (Monaghan United) 1 MATCH 4 Yellow Cards
GARRY BREEN (Galway United) 1 MATCH 4 Yellow Cards
MICHAEL FUNSTON (Finn Harps) 1 MATCH 4 Yellow Cards
JASON GAVIN (St. Patrick’s Athletic) 1 MATCH Additional Red Card Suspension
BABA ISSAKA (Kildare County) 2 MATCHES Additional Red Card Suspension
BRIAN McCARTHY (Longford Town) 1 MATCH 4 Yellow Cards
THOMAS McGAULEY (Athlone Town) 1 MATCH 4 Yellow Cards
JASON McGUINNESS (Bohemians) 5 MATCHES Rule 73 of FAI Rules
MARC MUKENDI (Finn Harps) 1 MATCH 4 Yellow Cards
DANNY VENTRE (Sligo Rovers) 1 MATCH Additional Red Card Suspension

Automatic Suspension in next Newstalk A Championship match as per FIFA directive
EDDIE DUGGAN (Tralee Dynamos)
VICTOR EKANEM (Shamrock Rovers)
SIMON KEEGAN (Tullamore Town)