"Petrol bombs, fireworks and masonry were thrown which resulted in nearby Bishop Street (Without) being closed for a time for public safety reasons."

There were five games in the SSE Airtricity Men's Premier Division on Friday evening.

Karl Jess, 35, of Kylemore Drive, Ballyfermot, Dublin, pleaded guilty to assaulting the club official during a St Patrick's Athletic victory over Derry City last year.

They beat Derry City 2-0 with goals in either half from Andrew Quinn and Douglas James Taylor.

Shelbourne beat Waterford 3-1 on Friday.

Damien Duff's side had two players sent off, with red cards for Wilson and Patrick Barett. 

Shelbourne remain top after tonight's round of games.

Stephen Bradley's side are once again the team to beat, and have added the likes of Johnny Kenny, Aaron McEneff and Darragh Burns.

Derry's Mark Connolly saw his penalty come off the crossbar

Two goals after 32 minutes saw the League of Ireland champions 2-0 down at the interval

Derry couldn't take advantage of Shamrock Rovers defeat, as they drew 1-1 away to Shelbourne.

Substitute Kieran Cruise gave them their fourth goal in the 56th minute as UCD's problems continue as they sit bottom of the table.

Rovers managed a 2-0 win at home against Dundalk

Wins for Shamrock Rovers and Derry City ensured the champions stay two points clear.

Dundalk and Derry City also claimed Friday-night wins

Shamrock Rovers' win over Bohemians in April was the first League of Ireland game shown live on Virgin Media

Shamrock Rovers took a 2-0 win over Bohemians at Tallaght Stadium

Boheminas nine wins from 13 games has put them in a strong position for European football, and will be eager to lay down a marker with victory over Stephen Bradley's side.

Bohemians conceded late away to UCD to see their lead at the top of the SSE Airtricity Premier Division cut to three points on Friday night

Rovers dismantled Dundalk in a 4-0 win at Oriel Park

Injuries and mixed form have made it a difficult start to the season for Stephen Bradley's side, with just five points from their first six games.

Stephen Bradley's side are still without victory after six games this season

Dundalk made a huge statement with a 5-0 win over St Patrick's Athletic.

Last season's top two face off at Tallaght Stadium on Friday

At a sold-out Dalymount Park, Bohemians won 2-1 against Dundalk as Jordan Flores scored a beautiful free-kick on the stroke of half-time.

Goals from Grant Horton and Jordan Flores helped Bohs to a 2-1 win at Cork City.

Reigning champions Shamrock Rovers are aiming for their fourth straight title

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris said he was also ‘delighted’ to attend the event.

President Michael D Higgins had been at the game at the Brandywell Stadium.

Derry City are the FAI Cup champions for the sixth time in their history

A Damien Duff led Shelbourne side go into the Extra.ie FAI Cup final against Derry City at the Aviva Stadium.

Shamrock Rovers are SSE Airtricity League champions for the third season in a row after Derry City drew with Sligo Rovers on Monday night

Two penalties from Graham Burke in either half along with goals Daniel Clearly and Séan Hoare saw the home side complete a comfortable 4-1 win.

Goals from Adam McDonnell and Jamie McGonigle helped the Candystripes close the gap at the top to two points.

Derry City are now just two points off Shelbourne Rovers at the top of the table

Derry City missed the chance to insert themselves in the SSE Airtricity Premier Division title race tonight.

An injury-time header from Pat Hoban helped preserve Dundalk’s lengthy unbeaten home record tonight.

During a visit to Derry, the Infrastructure Minister said the weekend’s flooding had been devastating for those impacted.

of Derry City and Strabane District Council voted unanimously to give Ms McGee the honour at a meeting on Thursday.

McGee created the hit comedy series which has put her home city on the map.