Bohemians have maintained their three point lead at the top of the League of Ireland Premier Division table with a 1-0 win over Cork City.

Killian Brennan’s goal just before the hour the difference between the sides at Dalymount Park.

Shamrock Rovers stay within three points of their great rivals across the Liffey, Gary Twigg’s 17th goal of the season giving the Hoops a late 1-0 with over Drogheda United.

Drogs captain Alan McNally feels they should have had more than a single point from their last two games:

Meanwhile, in the First Division, UCD missed the chance to move top but rescued a 1-1 draw with Athlone at the Belfield Bowl.

Evan McMillan with the goal three minutes into injury time for the students.

Monaghan won 2-0 at Wexford Youths, while an Alan Kirby brace gave Sporting Fingal a 2-0 home win over Mervue United.