Sammie Szmodics savours Ireland debut years in the making
Sammie Szmodics said his Republic of Ireland debut was years in the making as he savoured an impressive first outing with the Boys in Green.
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URC teams: Frawley's Leinster return, Connacht make five changes
Ciarán Frawley returns to the Leinster lineup for the first time since featuring for Ireland in the Guinness Six Nations while Ed Byrne will make his 100th appearance against Zebre Parma in their BKT URC clash in Italy on Saturday night (live on RTÉ2).
'It's going to happen very soon' - O'Shea desperate to find winning formula for Ireland
John O'Shea has yet to pick his team for Saturday's clash with Belgium, and he has not changed too much inside the camp, but one thing is certain, the interim manager is attempting to create a winning mentality within the squad.
'It's about time' - Keith Treacy enthused by Brian Kerr's return to fold as part of John O'Shea's interim management team
Keith Treacy believes it was high time for the FAI to bring Brian Kerr back into the fold at the top level of Irish football and would like to see the former Republic of Ireland manager's temporary role in John O'Shea's interim management team extended into a longer-term proposition.
Brian Kerr returns to Ireland set-up as O'Shea names coaching team
Brian Kerr has returned to the Republic of Ireland national team set-up having been named as a technical advisor for the upcoming international fixtures with Switzerland and Belgium.
Brian Kerr and Glenn Whelan join interim Ireland boss John O’Shea’s staff
Interim Republic of Ireland manager John O’Shea has appointed former national team boss Brian Kerr and international team-mate Glenn Whelan to his coaching team.
Stopgap John O'Shea may be the charismatic steward we need
The FAI's decision to appoint John O'Shea and Paddy McCarthy as interim head coach and assistant coach provides a moment to recalibrate our thinking.
John O'Shea appointed interim Republic of Ireland manager
John O'Shea has been appointed interim Republic of Ireland manager for the two friendly international matches against Belgium and Switzerland in March.