Shamrock Rovers’ teenage midfielder Josh O’Dwyer set to move to Red Bull Salzburg
Austrian club win the race to sign the talented 16-year-old prodigy
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Dundalk and Galway impress as Shamrock Rovers climb on: Monday’s League of Ireland lessons
Pressure is building on Tiernan Lynch and Derry City, while Waterford have cause for hope
Irish player tracker: Andrew Moran and Jaden Umeh sparkle for club sides at weekend
Owen Elding continues splendid start to life at Hibernian, requiring just 13 seconds to find the net against Kilmarnock
Statement wins for Galway, Dundalk and St Patrick’s Athletic as League of Ireland returns
Six wins from seven propel Stephen Kenny’s side above Bohemians, as Shamrock Rovers draw and Shelbourne lose
Can the Masters heal Irish sport’s wounds post-Prague? If not, there’s always hockey
As a nation, we like to move on quickly from disappointment. It’s for the best
‘We can win against any team’: Heimir Hallgrímsson gives media peek behind Ireland curtain
Organisation, set play, discipline, attack and leadership to be prioritised to get team to Euro 2028
Joanne Cantwell does nothing to raise broken spirits on RTÉ for Ireland v North Macedonia
Kenny Cunningham and Richie Sadlier looked like they’d rather be anywhere but here
‘He’s a good player, why should he retire?’ Heimir Hallgrímsson hopes evergreen Séamus Coleman stays on
Ireland head coach admits Coleman’s future at international level will be linked to what happens with his club career
Ireland v North Macedonia: Stalemate in international friendly - as it happened
Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side have missed out on World Cup qualification but can build towards future
Séamus Coleman keeps pushing his Ireland team-mates to the very last drop of effort
If this was his final time in an Ireland jersey, he couldn’t have left very much more on the pitch
Ken Early: ‘Why won’t Ireland score?’ – Six-year-old fan at Aviva sums up the eternal mystery
But goalless draw against North Macedonia shows glimpse of future Irish talent despite World Cup hurt
Ireland player ratings v North Macedonia: Dara O’Shea and Finn Azaz stand out in stalemate
Troy Parrott was lively but missed a few chances to continue scoring streak
Troy Parrott’s star shines again but Ireland can’t find a way past North Macedonia
A total of 17 substitutions between the two sides ruined any chance of a decent game breaking out
‘I had a Macedonia’: Ireland’s tricky opponents are proud minnows with record of surprises
Sides first met in World Cup qualifier in 1997 when Jason McAteer saw red and got a bill from Fifa
‘I had a Macedonia’: Ireland’s tricky opponents are proud minnows with record of surprises
Sides first met in World Cup qualifier in 1997 when Jason McAteer saw red and got a bill from Fifa
Sammie Szmodics one of three players ruled out of Ireland game against North Macedonia
Celtic defender Liam Scales likely to start at Aviva Stadium with Bosun Lawal in line for his first cap
Now for North Macedonia: Why you should go to Ireland’s least enticing home friendly ever
Officially the game is sold out, but chances are there’ll be plenty of empty seats at the Aviva Stadium on Tuesday
From North Macedonia to Munster, it doesn’t pay for teams to be hopeless for long
More and more sports bodies realise the value of keeping teams in the running for glory for as long as possible
You have to wonder if the Ireland players were affected by people totally losing their heads
The emergence of the self-aware, self-memifying crowd has been an unfortunate development for Irish national team fan culture
Portsmouth winger Millenic Alli called up for Ireland’s friendly with North Macedonia
26-year-old comes in for Sammie Szmodics for Tuesday night’s game at the Aviva Stadium
Heimir Hallgrímsson hoping Séamus Coleman will stick with Ireland for Euro 2028 campaign
‘We benefit from having him,’ says Republic of Ireland manager
Heimir Hallgrímsson: ‘If you crash a car, the best thing to do is drive again’
Republic’s manager says playoff performance was ’99 per cent’ well executed, indicates selection changes for North Macedonia game
Ken Early: Ireland’s loss to Czech Republic leaves us in a Kafkaesque nightmare
There’s little point raging at Ryan Manning, Finn Azaz, Alan Browne, Hemir Hallgrímsson or any other individual
‘Pain’ felt by Heimir Hallgrímsson after Prague loss shows how far Ireland have come
Manager made key changes after humiliating Armenia defeat that ultimately made the team better
We Need to Talk about Roy by Dave Hannigan: Game effort, but Roy Keane is no Katie Taylor
Interesting observations on the Corkman’s influence on Irish rugby and tabloids
A team of good eggs but room for a bad one: What we learned from Ireland’s qualifying campaign
Age profile of Heimir Hallgrímsson’s side is on the right side of 30 . . . just don’t mention penalty practice
Malachy Clerkin: A brutal end but the seeds sown by Ireland’s campaign will sprout long into the future
Just as nothing lifts the country like an Ireland football team going well, nothing hurts like the dashed hopes of nearly getting there
Sammie Szmodics ‘on the mend’ after being discharged from hospital
Republic of Ireland attacker sustained a head injury during Thursday’s World Cup playoff semi-final in Prague
Peak audience of 1.6m tunes in for Ireland World Cup playoff defeat to Czech Republic
Game in Prague drew an average audience of 1.37 million
Ireland blew chance against the Czechs but Hallgrímsson can lead us forward
The defeat in the Czech Republic was painful but Ireland have shown they have a highly competitive squad, albeit it with one glaring weakness
‘There has to be a winner’: Unbridled joy in Czech fans’ favourite Dublin pub
Czech supporters met in Temple Bar‘s The Lundy Foot to watch their country’s playoff game against Ireland
Irish fans stumble out of a Prague pub, drunk and shell-shocked
World Cup: Hundreds of Irish fans in The Dubliner pub fell silent as Ireland lost the penalty shoot-out
This Ireland team gave everything in Prague. It wasn’t enough
Ireland let their grip on this game slip in the first half by giving away a penalty
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