Four Former Belvedere players in Ireland Under 19's

The Republic of Ireland Under 19's played France in two friendly internationals this week. In the first match in Waterford on Tuesday 25th March Ireland lost 3 - 0, while the sides drew 0 - 0 in Cork on Thursday 27th March. Former Belvedere players Gary Breen (Manchester City) and Paul Cahillane ( Celtic ) played in both matches, while Brendan Moloney (Notingham Forest) and Daniel Corcoran (Sporting Fingal) played  in the second match. 

Republic of Ireland squad :
Shane Redmond - Nottingham Forest
Paul Skinner - Celtic
Brendan Moloney -Nottingham Forest
Cian Hughton - Tottenham Hotspur
Michael Spillane - Norwich City
Laurence Gaughan - Celtic
Gary Breen - Manchester City
Danny Earls - Aston Villa
Mark O’Toole – Norwich City
Ian Bermingham - UCD
Michael Daly - Manchester City
Sam Sheridan - Bolton Wanderers
David Meyler - Cork City
Donal McDermott - Manchester City
Paul Cahillane - Celtic
Ian Daly - Manchester City
David Hutton - Tottenham Hotspur
Sean Byrne - Bohemians
Daniel Corcoran – Sporting Fingal
Shane Dempsey - Wexford Youths
Kurtis Byrne - Hibernian
Barry Smith – Dundalk.

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Former Belvedere players in Action for Ireland

Former Belvedere player Stephen Kelly ( Birmingham City ) was in action for the Republic of Ireland senior team who lost 1 - 0 to Brazil at Croke Park on Wednesday 6th February. Meanwhile, Paul Cahilane ( Celtic) played for the Irish Under 19's who lost to the Czech Republic in two friendly internationals on Tuesday and Thursday.  The Republic of Ireland Under-19 side were narrowly beaten 1-0 by the Czech Republic on Tuesday 5th February in Drogheda, while a perfectly placed free-kick goal by Czech Republic captain Petr Wojnar gave the visitors the lead at half-time and Tomas Faban added a second with two minutes remaining at Home Farm FC in Whitehall, Dublin on Thursday 7th  February to wrap up back to back victories for the visitors.

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND UNDER 19 SQUAD V CZECH REPUBLIC
Shane Redmond (Nottingham Forest)
James McKeown (Peterborough United)
Cian Hughton (Tottenham Hotspur)
Gavin Donoghue (Sunderland)
Seamus Sharkey (Derry City)
Julian Kelly (Reading)
Ian Bermingham (UCD)
Danny Earls (Aston Villa)
Michael Daly (Manchester City)
Graham Carey (Celtic)
James Berrett (Huddersfield Town)
James McCarthy (Hamilton Academical)
Harry Arter (Charlton Athletic)
Paul Cahillane (Celtic)
Donal McDermott (Manchester City)
David Hutton (Tottenham Hotspur)
David McDaid (Derry City)
Ian Daly (Manchester City)
Chris Fagan (Manchester United)
Ruairi Harkin (Charlton Athletic).

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As part of the Republic of Ireland Under 19's preparations for the UEFA elite qualifying phase in May, they travel to play two friendly international matches with the Czech Republic next week. Manager Sean McCafrey has named a 20 man squad including former Belvedere players Stephen Henderson (Aston Villa) , Brendan Moloney  (Nottingham Forest) , Cillian Sheridan (Celtic) and Paul Cahillane (Celtic).

Tuesday, April 24th - Hlinkso, Kick-off 16.30 hrs
Czech Republic v Republic of Ireland

Thursday, April 26th - Chocen, Kick-off 17.00 hrs
Czech Republic v Republic of Ireland

Ireland under-19 squad
Stephen Henderson (Aston Villa)
Shane Redmond (Nottingham Forest)
Simon Madden (Leeds United)
Edward Nolan(Blackburn Rovers)
Michael Spillane (Norwich City)
Darren Dennehy (Everton)
Brendan Moloney (Nottingham Forest)
Kevin McArdle (Dundalk)
Alan Judge (Blackburn Rovers)
Robert Bayly (Leeds United)
Stephen Gleeson (Wolverhampton Wanderers)
Alan Power (Nottingham Forest)
Matthew Cassidy (Bolton Wanderers)
James Ryan (Liverpool)
Karl Moore (Manchester City)
Cillian Sheridan (Celtic)
Adam Rooney (Stoke City)
Aidan Downes (Everton)
Paul Marshall (Manchester City)
Paul Cahillane (Celtic)

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Ireland Under 19's Reach UEFA Elite Qualifying Phase

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