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Author: Kieran Burke

While a fan and follower of football from all over the globe, Kieran Burke specialises in all things League of Ireland with opinionated pieces, big name interviews and match previews/reports his bread and butter. Check out his new website www.betweenthestripesblog.wordpress.com
League of Ireland - O'Hanlon returns to the Midlands

League of Ireland – O’Hanlon returns to the Midlands

January 9, 2016 by Kieran Burke

Kieran Burke brings us an update from the League of Ireland transfer window and a Premier League coup for Longford Town.

Are League of Ireland clubs finally leaving the quick-fix mentalities behind?

Are League of Ireland clubs finally leaving the quick-fix mentalities behind?

November 5, 2015 by Kieran Burke

Kieran Burke looks back on the League of Ireland season and assesses the progress being made by clubs.

Cousins begins Longford clear out in ruthless fashion

Cousins begins Longford clear out in ruthless fashion

November 4, 2015 by Kieran Burke

There are big changes afoot at Longford Town as a number of first team players part ways with the club, writes Kieran Burke.

Another FAI failure ahead of cup final

Another FAI failure ahead of cup final

October 29, 2015 by Kieran Burke

Ahead of the upcoming FAI Cup final in Dublin, Kieran Burke tackles the lack of support from the FAI for Ireland’s premier cup competition.

Interview - Lifelong Wexford Youths fan Gary Doyle

Interview – Lifelong Wexford Youths fan Gary Doyle

September 25, 2015 by Kieran Burke

Wexford Youth have secured top flight football for next season, and Kieran Burke discusses the club’s success with supporter Gary Doyle.

The League of Ireland's fascinating relegation dogfight

The League of Ireland’s fascinating relegation dogfight

August 27, 2015 by Kieran Burke

Kieran Burke looks at the lower end of the League of Ireland Premier Division where up to seven teams could slug it out to avoid the drop.

If Irish clubs don't take themselves seriously how can the sporting public be expected to?

If Irish clubs don’t take themselves seriously how can the sporting public be expected to?

August 14, 2015 by Kieran Burke

Kieran Burke discusses Friday night football and why League of Ireland clubs need to get their own house in order first.

The FAI Cup - A mystery to most but glorious for its followers

The FAI Cup – A mystery to most but glorious for its followers

May 28, 2015 by Kieran Burke

Kieran Burke discusses the importance of the FAI Cup and offers some predictions for this weekend’s games.

West Ham gambling big on Bilić

West Ham gambling big on Bilić

May 27, 2015 by Kieran Burke

With Sam Allardyce deemed not in line with the club’s vision, are West Ham about to gamble on Slaven Bilić, asks Kieran Burke.

The League of Ireland First Division needs Roddy Collins

The League of Ireland First Division needs Roddy Collins

May 13, 2015 by Kieran Burke

Kieran Burke looks at struggling Waterford United’s decision to appoint Roddy Collins as their new manager.

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