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Patrick BERT Fenlon (born March 15, 1969, Dublin, Republic of Ireland) is an Irish former footballer and currently a football manager. He has also won Billy Boy Magazines prestigious "Sash Wearer of the Year Award" on four occasions. is the 74th day of the year (75th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... This article is about the city in Ireland. ...

Management career

Shelbourne FC

Before becoming manager of the Derry club, Fenlon managed Shelbourne of Dublin. He is a former player of the same club, having joined Shelbourne in 1997 from Dublin rivals Shamrock Rovers where he had scored 5 goals in 38 appearances. Fenlon took over the reigns at Tolka Park in a player/manager capacity from Dermot Keely in 2002 and guided the club to second place in his inaugural season in charge. For other places with similar names, see Derry (disambiguation) and Londonderry (disambiguation). ... Shelbourne Football Club is an Irish football club playing in the FAI National League. ... For other uses, see Dublin (disambiguation). ... For other uses, see Dublin (disambiguation). ... Shamrock Rovers Football Club (Irish: Cumann Peile RuagairÃ na SeamrÃ³ige) are a football club from Dublin, Republic of Ireland. ... Tolka Park is located in the Dublin City, in the suburb of Drumcondra. ... This is the first product to successfully combine football management and action games together. ... Dermot Keely, (born 8 March 1954 in Dublin) is the current manager of Irish football team Shelbourne FC. The Keely name has been synonymous with League of Ireland football with his late father Peter playing for Shelbourne, his brother Joe played on the same Home Farm FAI Cup winning side...

By the start of the 2003 season, Fenlon had hung up his boots to focus solely on the management of the club. During the off-season, he had decided to retire from the playing side of the game, and direct his efforts toward the management of Shelbourne. The rewards were immediate, and Fenlon took the club to their first ever back-to-back league titles, in 2003 and 2004. Year 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The 2004 season also saw Fenlon lead his squad past Croatian high-flyers, Hajduk Split and into the Third Qualifying Round of the UEFA Champions League, where his Shelbourne side were eventually overturned by Spanish giants Deportivo la Coruña. Following this amazing run, and participation in the First Round of the UEFA Cup against Lille OSC, Fenlon was rewarded with a contract extension. Hajduk is one of the most famous and successful Croatian football clubs. ... The UEFA Champions League (also known as the European Cup, UCL, CE1, C1[1] or CL) is a seasonal club football competition organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) since 1955 for the most successful football clubs in Europe. ... Real Club Deportivo de La CoruÃ±a, S.A.D. (abbreviated Depor) is a Spanish football club. ... The UEFA Cup (also known as European Cup 3, CE3 or C3) is a football competition for European club teams, organized by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA). ... Lille Olympique Sporting Club is a French football club. ...

2005 promised big things for Pat Fenlon and Shelbourne. However, things did not go exactly as planned. In spite of several big name signings, Shelbourne staggered past the season's finishing-line in a disappointing third place. One of Fenlon's former clubs, Linfield, also beat Shelbourne in the first Setanta Cup final. Year 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... â€œLinfieldâ€ redirects here. ... The Setanta Cup is a football competition featuring clubs from both political entities on the island of Ireland. ...

2006 saw the return of success. Dogged by continuous rumours involving a move from Tolka Park during the 2006 season, Fenlon guided the club to their third league title in 4 years on 17 November 2006, with a 2-1 victory over rivals Bohemians, which saw the Dubliners claim the title on goal difference. The media in Ireland had initially been linking Fenlon with the vacant management position at Dalymount Park, however this long-standing rumour was put to rest when Bohemians appointed Sean Connor as their new manager on November 17, 2006. This was followed by reports linking Fenlon to the vacant hot-seat at Derry City left by Stephen Kenny, who had departed the Brandywell Stadium to take up the managers position at Scottish side Dunfermline Athletic. Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Tolka Park is located in the Dublin City, in the suburb of Drumcondra. ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bohemian F.C. (Irish: An Cumann Peile BÃ³ithÃ©imeach), more commonly referred to as Bohemians, are an Irish football (soccer) club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Dalymount Park is a football stadium situated in north Dublin. ... Bohemian F.C. (Irish: An Cumann Peile BÃ³ithÃ©imeach), more commonly referred to as Bohemians, are an Irish football (soccer) club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Sean Connor (b. ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece, coinciding with the anniversary of the Athens Polytechnic uprising. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Derry City F.C. are an Irish football club based in the city of Derry. ... Stephen Kenny (born October 30, 1971 in Dublin) is a former Republic of Ireland footballer and currently manager of Scottish Premier League side Dunfermline Athletic. ... Brandywell Stadium The Brandywell Stadium, more commonly known as The Brandywell, is a football stadium located in Derry, Northern Ireland. ... This article is about the country. ... Dunfermline Athletic F.C. is a Scottish football team currently playing in the Scottish Premier League. ...

Fenlon resigned from his position as Shelbourne manager on December 5, 2006^[1] and the reports proved true when Derry City F.C. concluded an agreement with him within four days. is the 339th day of the year (340th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2006 (MMVI) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Derry City F.C. is a Northern Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland (also known as the eircom League). ...

Derry City FC

Fenlon took the managerial spot at the club that, with Shelbourne FC, he beat to first position in the 2006 eircom League Premier Division on 08 December, 2006. With regard to the new installation, Derry City's chief executive, Jim Roddy, stated, "Pat has a wealth of eircom League experience and the chairman and board of Derry City Football Club are delighted to have appointed a manager of such calibre." In response, Fenlon stated his high hopes for the future: "Derry City are a highly successful and ambitious club and I’m really looking forward to working with the players and everyone at the club." Shelbourne FC is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... The Football League of Ireland, usually known simply as the League of Ireland or the Eircom League (from the leagues sponsorship by Irish telcom Eircom), is a league of football clubs in the Republic of Ireland. ... December 8 is the 342nd day (343rd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Derry City FC is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland, it is also the only club in the league from Northern Ireland. ... The Football League of Ireland, usually known simply as the League of Ireland or the Eircom League (from the leagues sponsorship by Irish telcom Eircom), is a league of football clubs in the Republic of Ireland. ... Derry City FC is a Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland, it is also the only club in the league from Northern Ireland. ...

In January, 2007, Fenlon was awarded the eircom/Soccer Writers Association of Ireland (SWAI) 'Personality of the Year' award after his success during the 2006 season with Shelbourne FC. His new team-captain at Derry City, Peter Hutton, was also included in the shortlist of six nominees for the award, as well his old team-captain at Shelbourne, Owen Heary, and the man he replaced at Derry, Stephen Kenny. eircom Group plc is the largest telecommunications operator in the Republic of Ireland. ... Shelbourne FC is an Irish football club playing in the Football League of Ireland. ... Peter Hutton, known affectionately to many as Pizza (or disaffectionately as Juda$) is a stalwart defender residing on the books of League of Ireland outfit Derry City F.C.. He is bloody outstanding!!! He is Derry City F.C. current captain. ... There are very few or no other articles that link to this one. ... Stephen Kenny (born October 30, 1971 in Dublin) is a former Republic of Ireland footballer and currently manager of Scottish Premier League side Dunfermline Athletic. ...

However, results did not favour Fenlon and he resigned his position after just five months.^[2]

Honours

As a manager

As a player

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Trivia

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References

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