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Here’s every SSE Airtricity League Premier Division transfer ahead of the 2017 season

It’s been a busy off-season for a number of teams

Updated at 16.04

Bohemians

Dinny Corcoran Dinny Corcoran has joined Bohemians. Cathal Noonan / INPHO Cathal Noonan / INPHO / INPHO

Ins

Oscar Brennan (Cabinteely FC)
Dinny Corcoran (St Patrick’s Athletic)
Rob Cornwall (Shamrock Rovers)
Jamie Doyle (Shelbourne)
Philip Gannon (Longford Town)
Greg Murray (Shelbourne)
Georgie Poynton (Dundalk, on loan)
Kaleem Simon (Longford Town)
Fuad Sule (St Patrick’s Athletic)
Keith Ward (Derry City)

Outs

Keith Buckey (Bray Wanderers)
Kurtis Byrne (Bohemians)
Jason Caffrey (Shelbourne)
Dean Delany (Shelbourne)
Jamie Hollywood (Drogheda United)
Jake Kelly (Longford Town)
Robert Lopes (Shamrock Rovers)
Dean O’Halloran (Waterford FC)
Derek Prendergast (Shelbourne)

Re-signed

Ismahil Akinade
Stephen Best
Daniel Byrne
Dean Casey
Lorcan Fitzgerald
Paddy Kavanagh
Ian Morris
Warren O’Hora
Derek Pender
Dominic Peppard
Shane Supple
Eoin Wearan

Bray Wanderers

Gary McCabe Gary McCabe has joined Bray from Shamrock Rovers. Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Ins 

Keith Buckley (Bohemians)
Anthony Flood (Free transfer)
Derek Foran (Sacremento Republic FC)
Aaron Greene (Limerick FC)
Gary McCabe (Shamrock Rovers)

Outs 

Paul Finnegan (Cliftonville)
Andrew Lewis (Free transfer)
Chris Lyons (Shelbourne)

Re-signed

Ryan Brennan
Peter Cherrie
Tim Clancy
Dylan Connolly
Hugh Douglas
Conor Earley
Alan Kehoe
Conor Kenna
Kevin Lynch
Jason Marks
Karl Moore
Darragh Noone
Ger Pender
Mark Salmon
Lee Stacey
John Sullivan

Cork City

Achille Campion with Sean Hoare Achille Campion has left Sligo for Cork. Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO

Ins 

Achille Campion (Sligo Rovers)
Ryan Delaney (Burton Albrion, on loan)
Shane Griffin (Reading)
Jimmy Keohane (Sligo Rovers)
Conor McCormack (Derry City)
Christian Nanetti (Welling United)
Rimvydas Sadauskas (Stumbras, on loan)

Outs 

Kenny Browne (Waterford FC)
Matthew Connor (Waterford FC)
Craig Donnellan (Cobh Ramblers)
Eric Grimes (Derry City)
Gavan Holohan (Galway United)
Danny Morrissey (Finn Harps)
Dave Mulcahy (Waterford FC)
Chiedozie Ogbene (Limerick FC)
Mark O’Sullivan (Waterford FC)
Ian Turner (Limerick FC)

Re-signed

Steven Beattie
Alan Bennett
Greg Bolger
Garry Buckley
Stephen Dooley
John Dunleavy
Connor Ellis
John Kavanagh
Sean Maguire
Mark McNulty
Gearoid Morrissey
Kevin O’Connor
Karl Sheppard
Alan Smith

Derry City

Mark Timlin Mark Timlin will play with Derry this season. Dan Sheridan / INPHO Dan Sheridan / INPHO / INPHO

Ins 

Eric Grimes (Cork City)
Mikhail Kennedy – (Charlton Athletic on loan)
Nicky Low (Dundee on loan)
Alon Netzer (Tirgu Mures)
Mark Timlin (St Patrick’s Athletic)

Outs 

Patrick McClean (Waterford FC)
Conor McCormack (Cork City)
Gareth McGlynn (retired)
Shaun Patton (Sligo Rovers)
Niclas Vemmelund (Dundalk FC)
Keith Ward (Bohemians)

Re-signed

Aaron Barry
Nathan Boyle
Ronan Curtis
Joshua Daniels
Ger Doherty
Rory Holden
Dean Jarvis
Ryan McBride
Conor McDermott
Aaron McEneff
Barry McNamee
Harry Monaghan
Rory Patterson
Lukas Schubert
Scott Whiteside

Drogheda

Killian Brennan Killian Brennan has signed for his hometown club Drogheda. Dan Sheridan / INPHO Dan Sheridan / INPHO / INPHO

Ins 

Gavin Brennan (Free transfer)
Killian Brennan (Free transfer)
Thomas Byrne (Brighton and Hove Albion)
Stephen Elliot (Free transfer)
Shane Elworthy (St Pat’s)
Jamie Hollywood (Bohemians)
Conor Kane (St. Patrick’s Athletic)
Ciaran McGuigan (Lansdowne Bohys FC)

Outs 

Aaron Ashe (Shelbourne)

Re-signed

Sean Brennan
Lloyd Buckley
Colm Deasy
Eoghan Dempsey
Mark Doyle
Stephen Dunne
Kevin Farragher
Luke Gallagher
Marc Griffin
Jake Hyland
Gareth McCaffery
Stephen McGuinness
Richie Purdy
Sean Thornton
Adam Wixted

Dundalk

Conor Clifford Conor Clifford has returned to Ireland to play for Dundalk. Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Ins 

Conor Clifford (Boreham Wood)
Michael Duffy (Celtic)
Sean Hoare (St Patrick’s Athletic)
Steven Kinsella (Everton FC on loan)
Jamie McGrath (St Patrick’s Athletic)
Thomas Stewart (Ottawa Fury)
Niclas Vemmelund (Derry City)

Outs 

Andy Boyle (Preston North End)
Ronan Finn (Shamrock Rovers)
Daryl Horgan (Preson North End)
Alan Keane (Crusaders)
Darren Meenan (Shamrock Rovers)
Ciaran O’Connor (Derry City on loan)
Michael O’Connor (Shamrock Rovers)
Georgie Poynton (Bohemians, on loan)

Re-signed

Paddy Barrett
Robbie Benson
Sean Gannon
Brian Gartland
Shane Grimes
Ciaran Kilduff
Dane Massey
Patrick McEleney
David McMillan
John Mountney
Stephen O’Donnell
Gary Rogers
Gabriel Sava
Chris Shields

Finn Harps

Paddy McCourt Paddy McCourt will be part of Finn Harps' squad this season. Presseye / Jonathan Porter/INPHO Presseye / Jonathan Porter/INPHO / Jonathan Porter/INPHO

Ins 

Jonny Bonner (Wexford Youths)
Killian Cantwell (Galway United)
Harry Doherty (Cockhill Celtic)
Danny Morrissey (Cork City)
Carolan McAleer (Greenock Morton)
Ryan McConnell (Ballinmallard United)
Paddy McCourt (Free transfer)
Ciaran O’Connor – (Dundalk FC on loan)

Outs 

Richard Brush (Ballinamallard United)
Kevin McHugh (retired)
Tony McNamee (Swilly Rovers)
Barry Molloy (retired)

Re-signed

Ethan Boyle
Ciaran Coll
Michael Funston
Ciaran Gallagher
Gareth Harkin
Packie Mailey
Ryan McConnell
Tony McMonagle
Damien McNulty
Barry Molloy

Galway United

Gavan Holohan Gavin Holohan has left Cork for Galway. Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO

Ins

David Cawley (St Patrick’s Athletic)
Lee Grace (Wexford Youths)
Gavan Holohan (Cork City)
Ronan Murray (Notts County)
Ciaran Nugent (Sligo Rovers)

Outs

Killian Cantwell (Finn Harps)
Ryan Connolly (ShamrocK Rovers)
Enda Curran (Longford Town)
Kevin Horgan (Shamrock Rovers)
Stephen Walsh (Longford Town)

Re-signed

Alex Byrne
Padraic Cunningham
Kevin Devaney
Jesse Devers
Vinny Faherty
Stephen Folan
Colm Horgan
Marc Ludden
Conor Melody
Gary Shanahan
Paul Sinnott
Conor Winn

Limerick

Brendan Clarke Brendan Clarke has gone to Limerick from St Pat's. Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO

Ins 

Brendan Clarke (St Patrick’s Athletic)
Dean Clarke (Shamrock Rovers)
Bastien Hery (Accrington Stanley)
David O’Connor (Shamrock Rovers)
Chiedozie Ogbene (Cork City)
Tommy Robson (Sunderland, on loan)
Rodrigo Tosi (Persija Jakarta)
Ian Turner (Cork City)

Outs 

Aaron Greene (Bray Wanderers)
Yousef Mahdy (UCD)
Sean Russell (Louisville City)

Re-signed

Shane Duggan
Freddy Hall
Stephen Kenny
Shaun Kelly
Lee-J Lynch
Chris Mulhall
Paul O’Conor
John O’Flynn
Shane Tracy
Tony Whitehead
Robbie Williams

Shamrock Rovers

Roberto Lopes Robert Lopes has come to Shamrock Rovers from Bohemians. Donall Farmer / INPHO Donall Farmer / INPHO / INPHO

Ins

Sam Bone (Charlton Athletic)
Graham Burke (Notts County)
Tomer Chencinski (Helsingsborg)
Ryan Connolly (Galway United)
Paul Corry (Free transfer)
Danny Devine (LSL)
Ronan Finn (Dundalk FC)
Kevin Horgan (Galway United)
Roberto Lopes (Bohemians)
David McAllister (Free transfer)
Darren Meenan (Dundalk FC)
Michael O’Connor (Dundalk)

Outs

Dean Clarke (Limerick FC)
Rob Cornwall (Bohemians)
Pat Cregg (St Patrick’s Athletic)
Craig Hyland (Free transfer)
Cian Kavanagh (UCD)
Gary McCabe (Bray Wanderers)
Gareth McCaffrey (Drogheda United)
Stephen McPhail (retired)
Barry Murphy (St. Patrick’s Athletic)
David O’Connor (Limerick FC)
Evan Osam (UCD)
Richie Purdy (Drogheda United)

Re-signed

Aaron Bolger
Sean Boyd
Luke Byrne
Trevor Clarke
Dean Dillon
Aaron Dobbs
James Doona
Shane Hanney
Luke Kiely
Simon Madden
Brandon Miele
Gary Shaw
Dave Webster

Sligo Rovers

Eoin Wearen and Chris Kenny Chris Kenny has joined Sligo from Wexford Youths. Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Ins

Jonah Ayunga (Brighton & Hove Albion, on loan)
Chris Kenny (Wexford Youths)
Kyle Callan-McFadden (Orlando City)
Shaun Patton (Derry City)
Matthew Stevens (Peterborough United)

Outs

Achille Campion (Cork City)
Jimmy Keohane (Cork City)
Ciaran Nugent (Galway United)
Gavin Peers (St. Patrick’s Athletic)
Philip Roberts (Chelmsford City)

Re-signed

Gary Armstrong
Gary Boylan
Raffaele Cretaro
Regan Donelon
Daniel Kearns
Michael Leahy
Liam Martin
Mikey Place
Craig Roddan
John Russell
Tobi Adebayo-Rowling
Kieran Sadlier
Michael Schlingermann

St Patrick’s Athletic

Pat Cregg Pat Cregg has left Shamrock Rovers for St Pat's. Ryan Byrne / INPHO Ryan Byrne / INPHO / INPHO

Ins

Kurtis Byrne (Bohemians)
Pat Cregg (Shamrock Rovers)
Barry Murphy (Shamrock Rovers)
Alex O’Hanlon (Liverpool FC)
Josh O’Hanlon (Bournemouth)
Gavin Peers (Sligo Rovers)

Outs

David Cawley (Galway United)
Brendan Clarke (Limerick)
Dinny Corcoran (Bohemians)
Shane Elworthy (Drogheda)
Shane McEleney (released)
Dylan McGlade (Longford Town)
Jamie McGrath (Dundalk FC)
Fuad Sule (Bohemians)
Mark Timlin (Derry City)

Re-signed

Michael Barker
Ian Bermingham
Conan Byrne
Christy Fagan
Ger O’Brien

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