𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝… 🤯
When Seamus Coleman made his Everton first-team debut against Benfica on 22 October 2009, Josh O’Dwyer hadn’t even been born.
O’Dwyer, who has just earned his first senior Ireland call-up for the trip to Canada, wasn’t born until 17 March 2010.
16 years on, the two are now part of the same Ireland squad.
Ireland U16 squad announced for this week’s games in Finland! 🇮🇪
A 20-man squad has been named for fixtures against Finland, Latvia and Iceland over the next week, with the coaching staff making a number of changes from the last camp to give opportunities to as many players as possible.
Several members of the Ireland U17 World Cup qualifying squad are included, while Manchester United’s Ben Lyne steps up an age group having been promoted from the U15s.
Sat | 🇮🇪 v 🇱🇻
Mon | 🇫🇮 v 🇮🇪
Thu | 🇮🇪 v 🇮🇸
A block that sums it up.
Clare 🤝 Waterford
Relentless work rate.
Honest effort.
Every ball contested.
For 70+ minutes, both teams emptied themselves.
That’s championship hurling.
Whatever reservations I have about the new rules about the overall growth and health of the game, the lads coming through now having played it from 13/14/15 are going to burn it up. We are going to see so much attacking skill and bravery going forward.
This is beautiful deception
The Netherlands have defeated Ireland U15s in the first game of their triple header against the Dutch.
Manchester United attacker Ben Lyne scored both goals for Ireland on his international debut. The second game is at 13:30 tomorrow.
“HH: Helenio Herrera, Football’s Original Master of the Dark Arts” is available as an audiobook. Find here: https://t.co/RTdd67IYd2. Buyer beware – according to one online review, “the [narrator] has a seriously thick Irish accent.” 😂 @BloomsburySport
Congratulations to Rice College Ennis who won their Masita All-Ireland PPS Br Edmund Ignatius Rice Cup (Senior D Football) semi-final on February 28, 2026, defeating St. Brendan’s College, Belmullet, with a final score of 2-10 to 2-9 🏐 Well done to all involved 👏🏼
The Ireland U15 squad to take on The Netherlands in a triple header next week!🇮🇪
Understand that Keith O’Halloran has been appointed as the new U15 head coach and will take charge of his first camp in Uden.
It’s a very exciting squad announcement, highlighted by the high-profile inclusion of Ben Lyme (Manchester United), who receives his first international call-up.
Tuesday, March 3 | 🇳🇱 v 🇮🇪, KO 13.30
Wednesday, March 4 | 🇳🇱 v 🇮🇪, Netherlands, KO 13.30
Friday, March 6 | 🇳🇱 v 🇮🇪, Netherlands, KO 13.00