League of Ireland round-up: Ideal start to season for Longford

Sligo Rovers v Dundalk

It finished up 1-1 between Sligo Rovers and Dundalk in their SSE Airtricity League Premier Division game at the Showgrounds this evening.

Patrick McEleney put the visitors ahead in the 16th minute before Romeo Parkes equalised less than 10 minutes later.

Longford v Derry City

Newly promoted Longford beat Derry City 2-0 thanks to goals from Dylan Grimes and Rhys Gorman.

Finn Harps v Bohemians

Bohemians made the trip to Ballybofey where they lost 1-0 to Finn Harps with Adam Foley finding the back of the net for Ollie Horgan's side.

Tonight’s Premier Division results. A couple of surprises there too #GreatestLeagueInTheWorld pic.twitter.com/9oj6RmJua8

— League of Ireland (@league_ireland) March 20, 2021