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1 World Cup record
2 European Championships record
3 Famous players
4 External links
Republic of Ireland
   
Nickname-
AssociationFootball Association of Ireland
CoachBrian Kerr, 2003-
Most capsSteve Staunton (102)
Top scorerRobbie Keane (24)

　
Home colours

　
Away colours

First International
Italy 3 - 0 Republic of Ireland
( Turin, Italy; 21 March 1926)
Largest win
Republic of Ireland 8 - 0 Malta
( Dublin, Ireland; 16 November 1983)
Worst defeat
Brazil 7 - 0 Republic of Ireland
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World Cup
Appearances 3 (First in 1990)
Best resultQuarterfinals, 1990The 1990 Football World Cup was held in Italy. It was won by West Germany, who beat Argentina 1-0 in the final. With its third title (and three second place finishes) Germany became the most successful World Cup nation for 4 years, until Brazil won their
European ChampionshipThe UEFA European Championship (known as Euro year is the main national football competition of the UEFA nations. Held every four years since 1960 it was originally called the European Nations Cup, changing to the name European Football Championship in 19
Appearances 1 (First in 1988The 1988 European Football Championship Euro 88 final tournament was held at West Germany. It was the 8th edition of the European Football Championship, held every four years and supported by UEFA. The final tournament took place between June 10 and June)
Best resultRound 1, 1988The 1988 European Football Championship Euro 88 final tournament was held at West Germany. It was the 8th edition of the European Football Championship, held every four years and supported by UEFA. The final tournament took place between June 10 and June

The Republic of Ireland national football team is the national team of the Republic of Ireland and is governed by the Football Association of Ireland. They had not qualified for any international tournaments until Euro 88 in Germany. That was followed by reaching the quarter-finals of the 1990 World Cup. This was the only time that the team qualified for two consequtive tournaments. The Irish also reached the, some what disappointing, second round in 1994 and 2002.

Their current manager, Brian Kerr, was appointed in January 2003. He replaced Mick McCarthy.



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