James McClean has signed for Derry City from Wrexham on a multi-year deal. “It’s a bit surreal that it’s here and it has happened but I can’t wait to get started,” McClean said. “Wrexham and how they have dealt with this, absolute touch of class, they made as easy as possible to come home. The big thing now is that we have to do the work.”Shamrock Rovers' Michael Noonan. Photograph: Ryan Byrne/InphoMeanwhile, Shamrock Rovers have rejected a €1m bid for teenage striker Michael Noonan from Hoffenheim, according to reports.

Source: The Irish Times January 18, 2026 04:47 UTC