2026 League of Ireland Betting Column | April 24 | Match Previews & Best Bets
LOI TV Commentator & the host of League of Ireland Lowdown, Kieran Burke picks out the best bets of the week in the LOI.
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League of Ireland Lowdown with Shane Keegan EP11 Out Now!
Kieran Burke and Shane Keegan dissect a dramatic Dublin Derby, debate a controversial penalty call, and assess the mounting pressure on Shelbourne boss Joey O’Brien — before rounding off with this weekend’s Best Bet and ACCA picks.
2026 LOI Betting Column | Week 12 | Best Bets
LOI TV Commentator Kieran Burke delivers his best bets for this weekends League of Ireland matches.
2026 LOI First Division Betting Column | March 27-28 | Match Previews & Best Bets
Parrott-mania has taken over Ireland, but while the League of Ireland Premier Division pauses for the international break, it’s all systems go in the LOI First Division. LOI TV Commentator Kieran Burke runs the rule over this weekend’s matches and delivers his verdicts and best bets in his latest LOI Betting Column for BAR 1 Betting.
2026 LOI Betting Column | Week 6 | Best Bets & Treble
LOI TV Commentator Kieran Burke outlines his best bets for week 6 of the 2026 League of Ireland season.
2026 LOI Betting Column | Week 4 | Best Bets & Treble
Week 4 of the 2026 League of Ireland is packed with drama and big matchups. Kieran Burke breaks down the weekend’s top fixtures and reveals his best bets and trebles to watch on LOI TV.
2026 LOI Betting Column | Week 3 | Louth Derby Takes Centre Stage
Week 3 of the 2026 League of Ireland season brings the first Louth derby of the year, plus key fixtures across both divisions. LOI TV commentator Kieran Burke previews the action and delivers his best bets for the weekend.
2026 LOI Betting Column | Week 2 | Cork City Set For Title Romp
Cork City’s First Division campaign begins amid expectations of an instant return to the top flight. With Derry City hosting newly promoted Dundalk and Treaty United visiting Turners Cross, we break down the key fixtures and best bets for Week 2 of the 2026 League of Ireland season.
2026 LOI Betting Column | Matchday 1 | Derry City look primed to start strong as the League of Ireland returns
The League of Ireland is back for 2026, and Kieran Burke returns with his weekly LOI betting column for BAR 1 Betting. After finishing last season with a level-stakes profit, the LOI TV commentator previews Matchday 1, with Derry City tipped to start fast following a strong winter and the return of James McClean, alongside betting value elsewhere in the Premier Division.
BAR 1 Betting Appoints Alan Cawley as New League of Ireland Ambassador
BAR 1 Betting has announced Alan Cawley as its new League of Ireland ambassador ahead of the 2026 season. The former Shelbourne title winner and RTÉ pundit will front a new weekly show, LOI Lowdown, across BAR 1 Betting’s social channels, offering expert analysis, fixtures previews and weekly betting insights throughout the League of Ireland campaign.
BAR 1 Betting has also announced a charity bet sponsorship of the long-standing weekly League of Ireland podcast ‘Between the Stripes LOI podcast’.