Republic of Ireland Under 17's

Danny Joyce Called into Ireland Under 17 Squad

Belvedere Under 15's player Danny Joyce was called into the the Republic of Ireland squad for the Under 17 European Championships Finals which will be held in Antalya, Turkey from May 6th to16th. 2008. Ireland are grouped with France, Spain and Switzerland in Group B, while the hosts Turkey, Netherlands, Scotland and Serbia will compete in Group A 

The winner and runner-up from each Group will  progress to the semi-finals. The final will be staged on May 16.

Republic of Ireland Under-16 International Danny Joyce was called into the squad in place of  Kallum Keane ( Derby County ) who is unable to travel with the panel due to a back injury.

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND U17 CHAMPIONSHIP SQUAD ):
Ger Hanley (Salthill Devon)
Gavin Carlin (West Bromwich Albion)
Padraic Ormsby (Crumlin United)
Richie Towell (Celtic)
Johnny Dunleavy (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Mark Connolly (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Daniel Joyce (Belvedere)
Gavin Gunning (Blackburn Rovers)
Shaun Timmins (Birmingham City)
Aaron Doran (Blackburn Rovers)
Conor Clifford (Chelsea)
Conor Hourihane (Sunderland)
John Sullivan (Crumlin United)
Gearoid Morrissey (Ringmahon Rangers)
Greg Cunningham (Manchester City)
Paul Murphy (Ipswich Town)
Darragh Satelle (Hull City)
Robert Brady (Manchester United)
Manager Sean McCaffrey

Ireland's Fixtures:
4th May 2008
Republic of Ireland v France (3pm, local time)

7th May 2008
Republic of Ireland v Switzerland (3pm, local time)

10th May 2008
Republic of Ireland v Spain (7pm, local time).

See www.fai.ie

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