Derry City have been here before - the question on everyone’s lips is whether they have found a head for heights?
Just four games into the season, the FAI Cup holders are already seven points clear of champions Shamrock Rovers - which is one point more than at any stage last year.
But while they led the Premier Division for 11 weeks in 2022, the Candystripes lost their nerve during a costly seven-game winless run before the summer..
