Transfer Tracker: League of Ireland signings ahead of 2025 season
Shelbourne were crowned Premier Division champions in 2024 Credit: Paul Dolan (ETPhotos)
The 2024 League of Ireland campaign has nearly come to a close after a gripping finale.
Shelbourne were crowned Premier Division champions for the first time since 2006, with Cork City promoted back to the top-flight after winning the First Division.
Dundalk have been relegated to the First Division.
Meanwhile, Drogheda United were crowned FAI Cup champions on Sunday afternoon but must defeat Bray Wanderers on Saturday afternoon to ensure their Premier Division status for 2025.
However, many clubs have already been busy building their squads for next season.
And with official dates still to be confirmed in terms of the opening and closing of the transfer window, extratime.com has you covered heading into a busy off-season with our transfer tracker.
Over the next few months 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 set for a busy winter.
Let the games begin.
Last updated, 21st November 12.30am.
Premier Division:
Bohemians
In: Colm Whelan (Derry City), Niall Morahan (Sligo Rovers).
Out: James Akintunde, Declan McDaid, Brian McManus, Martin Millar, Jevon Mills, Filip Piszczek, Danny Grant, Paddy Kirk.
Re-signed: Christopher Conlan.
Under contract: Leigh Kavanagh, Kacper Chorazka, James Clarke, Liam Smith, Ross Tierney, Dawson Devoy, Dayle Rooney, Keith Buckley, James McManus, Alex Greive, Archie Meekison, Rhys Brennan.
Cork City
In: N/A.
Out: Brad Wade, Jack Doherty, Cian Murphy, Cian Bargary, John O’Donovan, Aidan Dowling
Re-signed: Malik Dijksteel, Greg Bolger, Matthew Kiernan.
Under contract: Charlie Lyons (2025), Sean Murray, Ruairi Keating, Seani Maguire, Cathal O’Sullivan.
Derry City
In: N/A.
Out: Colm Whelan (Bohemians), Patrick McEleney (Ballymena United), Shane McEleney (Glentoran).
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: Ben Doherty, Ronan Boyce, Cameron Dummigan, Sadou Diallo, Sam Todd (on loan at Larne), Ciaron Harkin (on loan at Coleraine), Liam Mullan (on loan at Portadown), Michael Duffy, Daniel Kelly, Patrick Hoban, Danny Mullen, Sean Patton.
Drogheda United
In: N/A.
Out: N/A.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: Warren Davis.
Galway United
In: N/A.
Out: Francely Lomboto (Sligo Rovers).
Re-signed: Brendan Clarke, Patrick Hickey, Vincent Borden, Jeannot Esua, Conor McCormack, Ed McCarthy, Stephen Walsh, Rob Slevin, Greg Cunningham, Jimmy Keohane, Garry Buckley, Bobby Burns.
Under contract: N/A.
Shamrock Rovers
In: N/A.
Out: N/A.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: Trevor Clarke, Jack Byrne.
Shelbourne
In: N/A.
Out: Matty Smith, Shane Griffin, Dean Williams.
Re-signed: Sean Boyd, Conor Kearns* ,Tyreke Wilson*.
Under contract: Lewis Temple, Kameron Ledwidge (2026), Harry Wood (2026), Aiden O’Brien, Rayhaan Tulloch, Evan Caffey (2025).
St Patrick’s Athletic
In: Simon Power (Sligo Rovers).
Out: Romal Palmer (Goztepe, end of loan).
Re-signed: Anto Breslin, Danny Rogers, Jamie Lennon.
Under contract: Joseph Anang, Luke Turner, Conor Keeley, Chris Forrester, Aaron Bolger, Brandon Kavanagh, Mason Melia., Zack Elbouzedi, Al-Amin Kazeem, Kian Leavy,
Sligo Rovers
In: Francely Lomboto (Galway United).
Out: Simon Power (St Patrick’s Athletic), Niall Morahan (Bohemians).
Re-signed: Will Fitzgerald (2026), John Mahon (2026).
Under contract: Ollie Denham, Connor Malley, Wilson Waweru, Conor Reynolds, Gareth McElroy, Daire Patton, Kyle McDonagh, Stephen Mallon, Owen Elding, Kailin Barlow.
Waterford
In: Andy Boyle (Dundalk), James Olayinka (Cheltenham Town).
Out: Barry Baggley (end of loan - Fleetwood Town), Louis Jones (end of loan - Doncaster Rovers), Kacper Skwierczynski (end of loan - Ruch Chorzow), Sam Glenfield (end of loan - Fleetwood Town), Christie Pattisson, Connor Evans, Connor Parsons, Dean Larkin, Gbemi Arubi, Joseph Forde, Niall O’Keeffe, Robbie McCourt, Sam Bellis.
Re-signed: Adam Queally, Calum Costello, Grant Horton, Jason Healy, Kyle White, Ronan Mansfield (On loan at Fleetwood Town FC), Ben McCormack, Darragh Leahy, Dean McMenamy.
Under contract: Kacper Radkowski, Ryan Burke, Padraig Amond.
First Division:
Athlone Town
In: N/A.
Out: N/A.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: N/A.
Bray Wanderers
In: N/A.
Out: N/A.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: N/A.
Cobh Ramblers
In: N/A.
Out: N/A.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: N/A.
Dundalk
In: N/A.
Out: Felix Goddard (end of loan, Blackburn Rovers), Sam Durrant, Josh O'Connor (end of loan, Hibernian), Bobby Faulkner (end of loan, Doncaster Rovers), Andy Boyle (Waterford).
Re-signed: Aodh Dervin.
Under contract: Daryl Horgan, Sean Keogh (2026).
Finn Harps
In: N/A.
Out: Bruce Strachan, Tim Oliver-Heimir.
Re-signed: Tony McNamee (2026), Max Hutchinson (2026), David Cawley (2025), Gavin Gilmore.
Under contract: Max Johnston (2026), Darragh Coyle (2026), Kevin Jordan (2026), Oisin Cooney (2025), Aaron McLaughlin (2026), Gavin McAteer (2027).
Kerry
In: N/A.
Out: N/A.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: Sean McGrath, Ronan Teahan, Ryan Kelliher, Kennedy Amechi.
Longford Town
In: N/A.
Out: N/A.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: N/A.
Treaty United
In: N/A.
Out: Enda Curran.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: N/A.
UCD
In: N/A
Out: N/A.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: N/A.
Wexford
In: N/A.
Out: Lewis Temple (end of loan, Shelbourne), Conor Walsh (end of loan, Sligo Rovers), Sean McHale (end of loan, St Patrick’s Athletic), Divin Isamala (end of loan, Bohemians), Luka Lovic.
Re-signed: N/A.
Under contract: Kaylem Harnett (2025).
* - Unspecified multi-year deals.
