League of Ireland Transfer Tracker: Confirmed signings in the Premier and First Division ahead of the 2024 season

Shamrock Rovers Head Coach Stephen Bradley

Shamrock Rovers Head Coach Stephen Bradley Credit: Martin Doherty (ETPhotos)

The transfer window is set to close in the League of Ireland this week – and extratime.com has you covered again.

Ove the next few days we will be keeping a close eye on all the arrivals, departures and contract extensions in the Premier and First Division, with a number of clubs looking to complete their business as early as they can.

Last updated 29th February 2024, 11am.

League of Ireland Transfer Tracker: Premier Division.

Bohemians

In: Dayle Rooney (Drogheda United), Rob Cornwall (Northern Colorado Hailstorm), Sten Reinkort (Flora Talinn), Martin Miller (Flora Tallinn), Michael Lilander (Flora Tallinn), Kacper Chorazka (ASIL Lysi), Brian McManus (Shelbourne), Filip Pizscek (FC Imabari), Divin Isamala (St Francis), Luke Matheson (Bolton Wanderers - loan), Jevon Mills (Hull City - loan), Aboubacar Keita (Colorado Rapids - loan).

Out:Dean Williams (Shelbourne), Kris Twardek (Atletico Ottawa), John O'Sullivan (Shelbourne), Kacper Radkowski, Krystian Nowak, Ali Coote, Jonathan Afolabi (Kortrijk), Chris Lotefa (Finn Harps - loan).

Re-signed: N/A.

Under contract: Keith Buckley, Adam McDonnell, Dylan Connolly, James Talbot, James Clarke, James McManus, Cian Byrne, Paddy Kirk, Bartlomiej Kukulowicz, James Akintunde, Declan Osagie, Nickson Okuson.

Derry City

In: Daniel Kelly (Dundalk), Patrick Hoban (Dundalk).



Out:Cian Kavanagh (St Patrick's Athletic), Evan McLaughlin (Cork City), Brandon Kavanagh (St Patrick's Athletic), Jamie McGonigle (Coleraine), Liam Mullan (Institute - loan), Caoimhin Porter (Institute - loan), Jack Lemoignan (Harland & Wolff Welders), Daithi McCallion (Ballymena United - loan). 

Re-signed: Ciaran Coll, Ciaron Harkin, Sadou Diallo, Luke O'Donnell.

Under contract: Brian Maher, Conor Barr, Mark Connolly, Cameron McJannett, Shane McEleney, Sam Todd, Ciaran Coll, Ronan Boyce, Cameron Dummigan, Callum McCay, Adam O’Reilly, Will Patching, Jordan McEneff, Ciaron Harkin, Ben Doherty, Patrick McEleney, Michael Duffy, Colm Whelan, Tiernan McGinty, Sean Patton, Tadhg Ryan.

Drogheda United

In: Jack Keaney (UCD), Andrew Quinn (Shelbourne), Frantz Pierrot (Athlone Town), Conor Kane (Shelbourne), Evan Weir (Walsall - loan), Killian Cailloce (SM Caen), Jethren Barr, Oisin Gallagher (Lincoln City - loan), Hayden Cann (Lincoln City - loan), Dave Webster (Bray Wanderers), Zishim Bawa (Bodens BK).

Out:Michael Leddy (Shamrock Rovers - end of loan), Dayle Rooney (Bohemians), Luke Wade Slater (Longford Town), Conor Keeley (St Patrick's Athletic), Dylan Grimes, Jarlath Jones (Athlone Town), Kyle Robinson (Arbroath), Jamie Egan (Longford Town). 



Re-signed: Matthew O'Brien, Aaron McNally, Adam Foley, Gary Deegan, Darragh Markey, Warren Davis (2025), Ryan Brennan, Luke Heeney, Ryan Maher.

Under contract: Andrew Wogan, Emre Topcu.

Dundalk

In: Dara Keane (UCD), Koen Oostenbrink (FC Eindhoven), Robbie Mahon (Motherwell), Ross Munro (Ross County), Jamie Gullan (Raith Rovers), Ciaran McGuckin (Rotherham United - loan), Jamie Walker, Scott High (Huddersfield Town - loan), Zak Bradshaw (Lincoln City - loan), George Shelvey (Nottingham Forest), Zak Johnson (Sunderland - loan).

Out:Daniel Kelly (Derry City), Keith Ward (Shelbourne), John Martin (Shelbourne), Robbie McCourt (Waterford), Mark Byrne (Glenavon), Darragh Leahy (Waterford), Connor Malley (Sligo Rovers), Patrick Hoban (Derry City), Senan Mullen (Torino), Darren Brownlie, Greg Sloggett (Cheltenham Town), Nathan Shepperd (Wycombe Wanderers).

Re-signed: Luke Mulligan, Robbie Benson, Mayowa Animasahun.

Under contract: Hayden Muller, Andy Boyle, Darragh Leahy, Paul Doyle, Daryl Horgan, Ryan O’Kane, Cameron Elliott, Sam Durrant, Eoin Kenny, Sean Keogh.

League of Ireland Transfer Tracker: Premier Division.

Galway United

In: Garry Buckley (Sligo Rovers), Leo Gaxha (Kerry), Patrick Hickey (Athlone Town), Karl O'Sullivan (Sligo Rovers), Jeannot Esua (Ekanas IF), Joe Wright (Millwall), Tom Costello, Al-Amin Kazeem (Colchester United - loan).

Out:Darren Clarke (Glenavon), Wilson Waweru (Sligo Rovers), Mikie Rowe (Wexford), Rob Manley (Home Farm), Oisin O’Reilly (Treaty United), Evan O’Connor (Treaty United), Alex Rutter, Callum McNamara (Treaty United), David Tarmey (Treaty United - loan), Daire McCarthy (Kerry - loan), Steven Healy (Kerry - loan), Adam O'Halloran (Treaty United).

Re-signed: Brendan Clarke, Francely Lomboto, Conor O'Keefe, Killian Brouder, Vincent Borden, David Hurley, Aodh Dervin, Rob Slevin, Stephen Walsh, Kyle Fitzgerald, Ed McCarthy, Maurice Nugent, David Tarmey, Steven Healy, Conor McCormack, Regan Donelon, Wassim Aouachria, Colm Horgan, Arron Curtis.

Under contract:N/A.

Shamrock Rovers

In: Josh Honohan (Cork City), Lee Steacy (Cobh Ramblers), Darragh Burns (MK Dons - loan), Markus Poom (Flora Tallinn - loan), Trevor Clarke (Bristol Rovers), Aaron McEneff (Perth Glory), Johnny Kenny (Celtic - loan).

Out:Alan Mannus (Retired), Ronan Finn (UCD), Sean Gannon (Shelbourne), Kieran Cruise (Bray Wanderers), Freddie Turley (Bray Wanderers - loan), Simon Power (Sligo Rovers), Carl Lennox (Wexford - loan), Liam Burt (Shelbourne - loan), Naj Razi (Como), Michael Leddy (Ballymena United - loan), Gideon Tetteh (Athlone Town - loan).

Re-signed: Rory Gaffney, Leon Pohls, Jack Byrne.

Under contract: Daniel Cleary, Roberto Lopes, Sean Hoare, Richie Towell, Graham Burke, Aaron Greene, Conan Noonan, Gary O’Neill, Dylan Watts, Neil Farrugia, Sean Kavanagh, Lee Grace, Thomas Leitis. 

Shelbourne

In: Keith Ward (Dundalk), Sean Gannon (Shamrock Rovers), Dean Williams (Bohemians), Lorcan Healy (UCD), John Martin (Dundalk), John O'Sullivan (Bohemians), Liam Burt (Shamrock Rovers - loan), Will Jarvis (Hull City - loan).

Out:Harry Wood (Hull City - end of loan), Conor Kane (Drogheda United), JR Wilson (Sligo Rovers), Jack Moylan (Lincoln City), Luke Byrne (Retired), Euclides Cabral, Andrew Quinn (Drogheda United), Harry Fisk, Gavin Hodgins (Glenavon - loan), Gbemi Arubi (Waterford), Luke Browne (Crystal Palace), Brian McManus (Bohemians). 

Re-signed: Matty Smith, Paddy Barrett, Tyreke Wilson, Kameron Ledwidge, Shane Griffin, Shane Farrell. 

Under contract: Evan Caffrey (2025), Gavin Molloy, Conor Kearns, Sean Boyd, Jad Hakiki, Mark Coyle, Lewis Temple (2025). 

Sligo Rovers

In: JR Wilson (Shelbourne), Wilson Waweru (Galway United), Simon Power (Shamrock Rovers), Ellis Chapman (Cheltenham Town - loan), Connor Malley (Dundalk), Ed McGinty (Oxford United - loan), Ollie Denham (Cardiff City), Charlie Wiggett (Newcastle United).

Out:Lukas Browning, Johan Brannefalk (Ariana FC), Frank Livaak, Gary Boylan, Mark Byrne (Treaty United), Garry Buckley (Galway United), Daniel Lafferty (Institute), Pedro Martelo, Robbie Burton, David Cawley (Finn Harps), Greg Bolger (Cork City), Karl O'Sullivan (Galway United), Conor Walsh (Finn Harps - loan).

Re-signed: Niall Morahan, Will Fitzgerald, Owen Elding, Nando Pijnaker, Kailin Barlow., Richard Brush, Sean McAteer

Under contract: John Mahon, Reece Hutchinson, Conor Walsh, Stefan Radosavljevic, Kailin Barlow, Fabrice Hartmann (RB Leipzig - loan).

St Patrick’s Athletic

In:Brandon Kavanagh (Derry City), Cian Kavanagh (Derry City), Ruairi Keating (Cork City), Aaron Bolger (Cork City), Conor Keeley (Drogheda United), Marcelo Pitaluga (LIverpool - loan), Alfie Taylor (Hull City - loan), Luke Turner (Cliftonville), Aaron Pettifer (Bolton Wanderers), Romal Palmer (Goztepe), Kieran Freeman (Dundee United).

Out:Conor Carty (Bolton Wanderers - end of loan), Mark Doyle (Rhode Island FC), Thijs Timmermans, Serge Atakayi, Harry Brockbank, Ben McCormack (Waterford), Adam Murphy (Bristol City), Darius Lipsiuc (Stoke City), Dean Lyness (Hamilton Academicals), Sam Curtis (Sheffield United), David Odumosu (Cliftonville), David Norman (Vancouver FC), Tommy Lonergan (Fleetwood Town), Luke O'Brien (Finn Harps - loan), Sean McHale (Wexford - loan).

Re-signed: Danny Rogers, Tom Grivosti, Jason McClelland, Ryan McLaughlin, Joe Redmond, Chris Forrester, Kian Leavy.

Under contract:Jake Mulraney, Anto Breslin, Jamie Lennon, Mason Melia, Alex Nolan, Rhys Bartley, Matthew Boylan, Michael Noonan, Dan McHale, Anto Dodd, Luke Kehir. 

Waterford

In: Robbie McCourt (Dundalk), Darragh Leahy (Dundalk), Ben McCormack (St Patrick's Athletic), Gbemi Arubi (Shelbourne), Kacper Radkowski (Slask Wroclaw), Joseph Forde (Perth Glory), Barry Baggley (Fleetwood Town - loan), Padraig Amond (Bromley), Kacper Skwiercynzski (Ruch Chorzow - loan), Maleace Asamoah (Fleetwood Town - loan), Grant Horton (Cheltenham Town), Harvey MacAdam (Fleetwood Town - loan), Connor Evans (Crewe Alexandra).

Out: Killian Cantwell (Bray Wanderers), Roland Idowu (Shrewsbury Town), Thomas Oluwa (Wexford), Liam Kervick (Cobh Ramblers), Ronan Coughlan (Fleetwood Town), Shane Griffin (Bray Wanderers), Harry Nevin (Cork City), Dean Larkin (Cobh Ramblers - loan). 

Re-signed: Niall O'Keefe, Sam Sargeant, Ryan Burke, Cameron Cresswell, Rowan McDonald, Adam Queally, Jason Healy.

Under contract:Romeo Akachuckwu, Connor Parsons, Dean McMenamy, Darragh Power.

League of Ireland Transfer Tracker: First Division.

Athlone Town

In: Dylan Hand (Longford Town), Ruben Candal, Peter McGregor, Jarlath Jones (Athlone Town), Dean Ebbe (Manchester 62), Gabriel Padilla, Roscoe Rubinstein, Carl Mujaguzi (BK Olympic), Armardo Oakley (Guelph United), Brian Torre (North Carolina Fusion), Jamal Ibrahim (Longford Town), Divine Izekor (UCD), Wedu Batlokwa (Loughgall).

Out:Frantz Pierrot (Drogheda United), Patrick Hickey (Galway United), Jack Kavanagh (Kerry), Haji Abdikadir (UD Maracena), Sultan Adenekan (Maynooth University Town), Josh McGlone (Bray Wanderers), Valerii Dolia (Kerry).

Re-signed: Daniel McKenna, Enda Minogue, Oisin Duffy, German Fuentes Rodriguez, Aaron Connolly, Matthew Leal, Jamar Campion-Hinds, Noah van Geenen, Oisin Duffy, Shane Forbes, Dylan Gavin, Sean O'Donnell, Andrew Stuart Trainor.

Under contract:N/A.

Bray Wanderers

In: Kieran Cruise (Shamrock Rovers), Freddie Turley (Shamrock Rovers - loan), Jimmy Corcoran (Cork City), Evan Osam (UCD), Kilian Cantwell (Waterford), Cristian Magerusan (Longford Town), Shane Griffin (Waterford), Peter Grogan (Bohemians U19), Ben Clark (UCD), Jamie Duggan (UCD), Josh McGlone (Athlone Town), Paul Murphy (Gorey Rangers).

Out: Yoyo Mahdy (Treaty United), Alex Moody (Wexford), Chris Lyons (Longford Town), Conor Crowley (Longford Town), Dane Massey (Retired), Conor Knight, Sean Quinn (Lucan United), Jack Hudson (Albion Rovers), Conor Davis, David Webster (Drogheda United), Jake Walker, Ben Clarke (Crumlin United), Matthew Connor (Waterford - end of loan), Nadre Butcher, Len O'Sullivan (Glenavon).

Re-signed: Ben Feeney, Cole Omorehiomwan, Harry Groome, Guillermo Almirall, Callum Thompson, Max Murphy, Darren Craven, Stephen McGuinness, Alain Kizenga, Zach Nolan, Daniel Chuckwu.

Under contract:N/A.

Cobh Ramblers

In: Jack Larkin, Dean Larkin (Waterford - loan), David Bosnjak, Cathal O'Hanlon (Midleton), Alessandro De Sanctis (Waterford U19), Beineon O'Brien-Whitmarsh (Longford Town), Dan McKay (Wellington Phoenix), Nolan Evers (Stanford University).

Out:Lee Steacy (Shamrock Rovers), Dean Larkin (Waterford - end of loan), Mikie Rowe (Galway United - end of loan), Jack Doherty (Cork City), Charlie Lyons (Cork City), Alec Byrne (Treaty United), Charlie Cummins (Exeter City).

Re-signed: Darragh Burke, Jason Abbott, Matthew McKevitt, Brendean Frahill, James O'Leary, Darragh O'Sullivan-Connell, Cian Browne, Pierce Phillips, Dale Holland, Justin Eguaibor, Luca Le Bervet, Dan Ryan, Ryan Delaney, David Eguaibor.

Under contract:Michael McCarthy, Tiernan O'Brien.

Cork City

In: Jack Doherty (Cobh Ramblers), Charlie Lyons (Cobh Ramblers), Evan McLaughlin (Derry City), Bradley Wade (Guiseley), Greg Bolger (Sligo Rovers), Aidan Dowling (Larne), Sean Murray (Glentoran - loan), Harry Nevin (Waterford), Nathan Wood (Newport County - loan), Niall Brookwell (Newcastle United U21).

Out:Josh Honohan (Shamrock Rovers), Ruairi Keating (St Patrick's Athletic), Ollie Byrne (Altrincham - end of loan), Aaron Bolger (St Patrick's Athletic), Tiernan Brooks (Notts County - end of loan), Tunde Owolabi (Macclesfield FC), Joe O'Brien-Whitmarsh (Southampton), Gordon Walker (Arbroath), Andrii Kravchuk (Urartu Yerevan), Ben Worman (Gateshead), Rokas Stanulevicius, Ethon Varian (Bohemians - end of loan), Jaze Kabia, Ally Gilchrist.

Re-signed: John O'Donovan, Darragh Crowley, Malik Dijksteel, Matthew Murray, Cian Bargary, Barry Coffey, Cian Murphy, Cian Coleman, Daniel Moynihan, Jaden Umeh, .

Under contract:Josh Fitzpatrick (2025), Conor Drinan, Cathal O'Sullivan. 

Finn Harps

In: Success Edogun (Treaty United), Conor Tourish (Letterkenny Rovers), David Cawley (Sligo Rovers), Chris Lotefa (Bohemians - loan), Mark Mbuli (Institute), Luke O'Brien (St Patrick's Athletic - loan), Conor Walsh (Sligo Rovers - loan).

Out:Daniel Stokoe, Antonio Tuta, Caoimhin Porter (Derry City - end of loan), Daithi McCallion (Derry City - end of loan), BJ Banda, Damian Duffy (Dergview), Antonio Tuta (Kerry), Seamas Keogh.

Re-signed: Noe Baba, Oisin Cooney, Darragh Coyle, Max Johnston, Shane McMonagle.

Under contract:Kevin Jordan, Tony McName, Tim Hiemer, Patrick Ferry, Ryan Rainey, Sean O’Donnell, Matty Makinson, Max Hutchison, Stephen Doherty, Jamie Watson, Aaron McLaughlin, Seamas Keogh, Ryan Flood.

League of Ireland Transfer Tracker: First Division.

Kerry

In: Andy Spain (Treaty United), Jack Kavanagh (Athlone Town), Steven Healy (Galway United - loan), Daire McCarthy (Kerry - loan), Antonio Tuta (Finn Harps), Ferdia O'Brien, Valerii Dolia (Athlone Town), Victor Udeze (Athlone Town U19), Evison Rramani.

Out:Cian Barrett (Shamrock Rovers - end of loan), Martin Coughlan, Arthur Nagnou, Alex Ainscough, Leo Gaxha (Galway United), Sean Kennedy.

Re-signed: Daniel Okwute, Cian Brosnan, Nathan Gleeson, Lee Axworthy, Rob Vasiu, Graham O'Reilly, Kevin Williams, Sean O'Connell, Aaron O'Sullivan, Kennedy Amechi, Cianan Cooney, Aaron O'Sullivan, Oisin Breen, Togor Silong.

Under contract: Ethan Kos, Ryan Kelliher (2025), Sean McGrath, Ronan Teahan, Samuel Aladesanusi.

Longford Town

In: Dean George (Treaty United), Luke Wade Slater (Drogheda United), Jordan Tallon (Treaty United), Dean O'Shea (Treaty United), Karl Chambers (Wexford), Sami Clarke (UCD), Chris Lyons (Bray Wanderers), Conor Crowley (Bray Wanderers), Callum Bonner (Dundalk U19), Vasyl Tropanets (Bluebell United), Jamie Egan (Drogheda United), Jack McCarthy.

Out:Lewis Temple (Shelbourne - end of loan), Derek Daly, James Doona (Glenavon), Dylan Hand (Athlone Town), Cristian Magerusan (Bray Wanderers), Charles Mutawe (Maynooth University Town), Gavin O'Brien (Killester Donnycarney), Josh Giurgi, Ciaran Hodanu, Jamal Ibrahim, Beineon O'Brien-Whitmarsh (Cobh Ramblers), Gary Armstrong (Ballinamallard United), Jordan Adeyemo, Ola Adeyemo.

Re-signed: Adam Wixted, Francis Campbell, Shane Elworthy, Oisin Hand, Bastien Hery, Jack Brady, Kyle O'Connor, Aaron Walsh, Emmanuel James, Ross Fay, Viktor Serdeniuk, Jack Harrington, Mo Boudiaf.

Under contract: N/A.

Treaty United

In: Yoyo Mahdy (Bray Wanderers), Evan O'Connor (Galway United), Oisin O'Reilly (Galway United), Callum McNamara (Galway United), David Tarmey (Galway United - loan), Thomas Considine, Alec Byrne (Cobh Ramblers), Mark Byrne (Sligo Rovers).

Out: Dean George (Longford Town), Jordan Tallon (Longford Town), Success Edogun (Finn Harps), Dean O'Shea (Longford Town), Andy Spain (Kerry), Sean Guerins, Conor Barry, Conor Winn.

Re-signed: Ben O'Riordan, Lee Devitt, Enda Curran, Willie Armshaw, Mark Walsh, Corey Chambers, Colin Conroy, Fionn Doherty, Scott Kirkland, Stephen Christopher, Robbie Lynch, Darren Nwankwo, Adam O'Halloran, Nikodem Kozlowski, Michael Dike, Michael O'Halloran, Conor Carew, Jamie Halpin, Leon Kirrane, Mark Murphy, Sean Costelloe.

Under contract:N/A.

UCD

In: Mikey McCullagh (Galway United U19), Niall Holohan (Sligo Rovers U19), Ronan Finn (Shamrock Rovers), Dara Kavanagh (Waterford U19).

Out:Jack Keaney (Drogheda United), Lorcan Healy (Shelbourne), Dara Keane (Dundalk), Evan Osam (Bray Wanderers), Sami Clarke (Longford Town), Jesse Dempsey (Lecce), Michael Gallagher, Jamie Duggan (Bray Wanderers), Ben Clarke (Bray Wanderers), Brendan Barr (Ballymena United), Daniel Babb (Ipswich Town).

Re-signed: Kian Moore, Harvey O’Brien, Luke O’Regan, Adam Wells, Harry Curtis, Eanna Clancy, Colin Bolton, Ciaran Behan, Donal Higgins, Sean Brennan, Adam Verdon, Matthew Alonge, Mikey Raggett, Lennon Gill, Danu Kinsella Bishop, Daniel Norris, Jake Doyle, Alex Dunne, Fintan Agnew, Noah Douglas, Ryan McBrearty, Sam Norval, .

Under contract:N/A.

Wexford

In: Cian Curtis (Shamrock Rovers U19), Thomas Oluwa (Waterford), Alex Moody (Bray Wanderers), Mikie Rowe (Galway United), Carl Lennox (Shamrock Rovers - loan), Owen Mason (Mansfield Town - loan), Sean McHale (St Patrick's Athletic - loan). 

Out:Hugh Douglas (retired), Thomas Oluwa (Waterford - end of loan), Owen Mason (Mansfield Town - end of loan), Eoin Kenny (Dundalk - end of loan), Luke Browne (Shelbourne - end of loan), Karl Chambers (Longford Town), Danny Furlong (retired), Evan Farrell (North End United), Corban Piper (Birkenhead), Conor Levingston.

Re-signed: Luka Lovic, Mark Hanratty, Cian O'Malley, Reece Webb, Aaron Robinson, Ben Lynch, Aaron Dobbs, Kian Corbally, Darragh Levingston, Brandon McCann, Kaylem Harnett (2025), William Gaul, Max Kelly, James Crawford.

Under contract:N/A.