Peamount have opened up a three point advantage at the top of the SSE Airtricity Women's Premier Division.
A hat-trick from Kate Mooney was among the scores in a 5-3 thriller against Athlone Town.
They replace Shamrock Rovers at the summit, after the Hoops were held to a scoreless draw by Bohemians at Dalymount Park.
Meanwhile, Shelbourne are up to third in the table after running out 2-0 winners away to Galway.
A Katie Malone goal was enough for DLR Waves to earn a 1-0 win at Cork City.
The Hoops were held to a scoreless against Bohemians at Dalymount Park in the early game.
Treaty United and Sligo Rovers shared the spoils in a gripping 3-all draw.