 Mark Farren was on target for Derry in the first half |
Derry City went back to the top of the Eircom League by claiming a 2-0 win over neighbours Finn Harps at Ballybofey on Saturday evening. Both goals came in the first half at Finn Park.
Mark Farren put Derry ahead in the 39th minute and Alan Murphy notched the second on the stroke of half-time from the penalty spot.
The victory moves the Candystripes two points ahead of Shelbourne and Cork City at the top of the table.
Stephen Kenny's side have claimed four wins and a draw from their opening five league games.