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Heimir Hallgrimsson’s reliance on John O’Shea - a fatal flaw or a strength that can reverse Ireland’s flagging fortunes?
Republic of Ireland national football team
Two UEFA Nations League defeats in his first two games highlight the challenge the new Ireland manager faces.
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“I got down on my hands and knees and was like, ‘F**k, is this it?’ - former League of Ireland rivals bond over brushes with death
League of Ireland
Former Bohemians and Longford Town stars Colin Hawkins and Sean Prunty now work together at Clonsilla-based club St Mochta’s.
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Brian Kerr says 'we're out of the bloody group already' in passionate rant about Ireland team
Republic of Ireland football team
The former Ireland boss launched into a rant about the state of the team following the Nations League 2-0 home loss to Greece
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Brian Kerr's message to Heimir Hallgrimsson as former boss shares concerns over new Ireland coaching team
Republic of Ireland national football team
Brian Kerr hopes to see improvements on Tuesday night when Ireland face Greece in the Nations League.
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Son of legendary St Patrick’s Athletic and Shelbourne star agrees move to Sweden
League of Ireland
Thomas Morgan senior won two League of Ireland winners’ medals each with St Patrick’s Athletic and Shelbourne.
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The Waterford F.C. legend who got one over Iker Casillas, suffered Cup final heartache and now believes the glory days are coming back to the RSC
Waterford FC
John Frost suffered heartache and loss in a Waterford shirt but is convinced the club has finally turned a corner under Keith Long.
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'I'm a disciple' - Damien Duff on the former manager he'll take inspiration from ahead of Shelbourne's European clash against FC Zurich
League of Ireland
Damien Duff has worked under some of the biggest names in football throughout his career.
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The five Euro 2024 finalists from Spain and England whose performances at underage level terrorised their Irish opponents
Euro 2024
Ireland players from past underage teams will be all too familiar with some of the players in Sunday night’s Euro 2024 decider
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Brian Kerr hits back at Stephen Kenny’s ‘cup of tea’ remark as spat shows no sign of easing
League of Ireland
The two former Ireland managers have fallen out over Brian Kerr’s criticism of Stephen Kenny during the latter’s reign as Ireland manager.
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Stuart Byrne column: Hopefully this is the end of the Brian Kerr and Stephen Kenny feud
Stephen Kenny
League of Ireland legend and Mirror Sport columnist Stuart Byrne has the final word every Friday
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Stephen Kenny opens up on his relationship with Brian Kerr after Ireland criticism
Republic of Ireland national football team
New St Patrick's Athletic manager Stephen Kenny was once on better terms with Brian Kerr.
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Brian Kerr on difficult British market for Irish managers as Stephen Kenny considers next move
Brian Kerr
Brian Kerr reflects on the British job market for Irish managers as Stephen Kenny considers his next move
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Shay Given says the Ireland manager search has raised ‘more questions than answers’ as FAI hunt continues
Republic of Ireland national football team
Former Newcastle, Aston Villa and Ireland goalkeeper Shay Given has weighed in with his thoughts on the long search to find Stephen Kenny’s replacement.
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The unlikely beginning of Irish underage football's glory years
Republic of Ireland national football team
Thirty years ago this week, the best players in Europe descended on Ireland for the European Championships. No one knew it at the time but the seeds of future underage glory were sown then.
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John O'Shea accepts interim Ireland role for June friendlies but Brian Kerr won't be involved
Republic of Ireland national football team
Ireland host Hungary at Aviva Stadium on June 4 before facing Portugal in Aveiro on June 11.
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Brian Kerr - Lack of squad depth and form has caught up with Liverpool
Brian Kerr
A 3-1 aggregate defeat to Atalanta saw Liverpool crash out of the Europa League at the quarter-final stage.
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Brian Kerr admits he has "no idea" who the next Republic of Ireland manager will be
Republic of Ireland football team
Despite spending time as technical advisor to John O'Shea last month, Kerr admits he is none the wiser as to who the FAI will appoint.
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Brian Kerr lifts lid on how John Delaney's FAI treated him and says it "lacked class"
Brian Kerr
Kerr says John O'Shea and his backroom team have the quality and passion to be a success in management.
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'Brian Kerr appointment was nothing but a PR exercise from the FAI'
Republic of Ireland national football team
Kerr has been away from the game too long to be given a mentor role - the FAI bringing him back into the fold is typical from an organisation that lacks any real substance
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Brian Kerr talks about his 'emotional' return to the Ireland set-up almost two decades after his controversial departure
Republic of Ireland national football team
Brian Kerr was appointed as technical advisor to interim manager John O'Shea for the friendlies against Belgium and Switzerland.
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'You learn a lot about yourself' - the resilience that helps Nottingham Forest and Ireland defender Andrew Omobamidele overcome set-backs
Republic of Ireland national football team
Andrew Omobamidele has taken a philosophical approach to the various set-backs he has encountered in his career so far.
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Richard Dunne "thrilled" to see Brian Kerr back in Ireland set up and wants role to be made permanent
Richard Dunne
The Republic of Ireland legend believes the FAI should keep Brian Kerr in a permanent role beyond this week's friendlies with Belgium and Switzerland.
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Brian Kerr expects "a couple of new faces" for Ireland's game with Belgium and Switzerland
Brian Kerr
Kerr has joined John O'Shea's backroom team
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Mick McCarthy says John O'Shea can put FAI under pressure if he delivers
Republic of Ireland national football team
"What if John and the team win those two games, it's going to be damned hard to get shut of him then because the fans will want him"
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