Person: Joey O'Brien

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A Footballer's Life: Joey O'Brien on Big Sam, Ireland, faith and why it means more back at Rovers

Former Ireland international Joey O'Brien chats with his former Rovers teammate Graham Cummins.

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Faith and football remain constants in Joey O'Brien's world

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Airtricity League wrap: Cork beat Dundalk; UCD relegated; Bohs seal European spot

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Airtricity League wrap: 10-man Bohs suffer late defeat

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Joey O'Brien tips Darren Randolph as first choice Premier League keeper

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Lukaku soldiers on to fire Everton to victory

Jaaskelainen keeps Saints at bay

Southampton 0 West Ham 0

Sun, 15 Sep, 2013

Dunne named in 29-man squad for qualifiers

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trappatoni has named a 29-man provisional squad for next month’s World Cup qualifying meetings with Sweden and Austria.

Sun, 25 Aug, 2013

Lampard's 200th Chelsea goal helps team leapfrog Spurs

Chelsea 2 West Ham 0

Sun, 17 Mar, 2013

Goal from former captain downs Toon

Newcastle 0 West Ham 1

Sun, 11 Nov, 2012

Keane named in Ireland squad as Hoolahan misses out

The Republic of Ireland squad to face Kazakhstan in the World Cup 2014 qualifier on September 7 has been named this afternoon.

Fri, 24 Aug, 2012

Jury to consider pub killing verdict

The jury has gone out in the trial of three men accused of murdering a father-of-three who was shot dead in Grumpy Jack's bar in Dublin.

Thu, 14 Jul, 2011

Man regrets role in pub killing

A man involved in the killing of a father-of-three in Grumpy Jack's pub in Dublin has told a trial it was the worst mistake of his life.

Mon, 13 Jun, 2011

Davies may figure for Bolton

Bolton midfielder Mark Davies could make his return from injury in time for the trip to Sunderland tomorrow night in the Barclays Premier League.

Mon, 08 Mar, 2010

Megson waits on duo

Bolton manager Gary Megson will assess the fitness of defenders Ricardo Gardner and Danny Shittu ahead of the visit of Barclays Premier League rivals Aston Villa.

Fri, 24 Apr, 2009

Reid and O’Brien frozen out of Ireland squad

Giovanni Trapattoni has omitted Andy Reid and Joey O'Brien from his 23-man squad for next week's clash with Poland at Croke Park.

Mon, 10 Nov, 2008

Joey O'Brien: 'I’m like a fan in a tracksuit'

Joey O’Brien has admitted he could turn his back on the Republic of Ireland after failing to force his way into manager Giovanni Trapattoni’s plans.

Sun, 26 Oct, 2008

Trapattoni calls five players into squad for Cyprus match

Ireland manager Giovanni Trapattoni has called up five players to the senior squad to face Cyprus on Wednesday, October 15.

Fri, 10 Oct, 2008

Gunners go top after defeat of bogey team Bolton

Bolton 1 Arsenal 3

Sat, 20 Sep, 2008

Doyle and Reid out of Portugal trip

Giovanni Trapattoni and his Republic of Ireland squad headed for Portugal this evening without Colin Doyle and Andy Reid.

Fri, 16 May, 2008

No fairytale homecoming for Keegan

Newcastle 0 Bolton 0

Sat, 19 Jan, 2008

Dismal Ireland booed off pitch after rescuing draw

Republic of Ireland 1 Cyprus 1

Wed, 17 Oct, 2007

Draw puts Ireland all but out of Euro 2008 contention

Republic of Ireland 0 Germany 0

Sat, 13 Oct, 2007

Carr, Finnan and O'Brien back in Ireland squad

The Republic of Ireland squad to face Germany in Cyprus has been announced.

Tue, 02 Oct, 2007

Lee welcomes selection headache

Bolton boss Sammy Lee is hoping his receding injury problems will help spark a Carling Cup push at Fulham tomorrow night.

Tue, 25 Sep, 2007

Draw little relief for under-pressure bosses

Bolton 1 Tottenham 1

Sun, 23 Sep, 2007

Nolan set for Bolton return

Bolton captain Kevin Nolan is set to return from his three-match suspension as his side seek to stop a run of three successive defeats against Sheffield United at Bramall Lane.

Fri, 10 Nov, 2006

Keogh to captain U21s

Bristol City defender Richard Keogh will captain the Republic of Ireland's Under-21 side for the first time tonight in a friendly international against Luxembourg.

Wed, 18 Oct, 2006

Four sit out Ireland's Algarve training session

Alan Quinn, Paddy Kenny, Andy and Joey O'Brien all sat out this afternoon's two-hour training session in the Algarve as the Republic of Ireland prepare to face Chile on Wednesday.

Sat, 20 May, 2006

Andy Reid named in 29-man squad for Chile friendly

Ireland manager Steve Staunton has announced a 29-man squad for the friendly match with Chile in just over two weeks' time.

Mon, 08 May, 2006

Staunton confirms May meeting with Chile

The new Manager of the Republic of Ireland Stephen Staunton has confirmed newspaper reports that Ireland's next match will come in May against Chile.

Fri, 03 Mar, 2006

Team spirit was never an issue, says happy Keane

GOALS, smiles and a rousing, guttural cheer from the Lansdowne Road crowd at the finish.

Thu, 02 Mar, 2006

Staunton fields first Ireland team tonight

Steve Staunton will field his first Ireland side for the first time in tonight's friendly against Sweden at Lansdowne Road.

Wed, 01 Mar, 2006

Honeymoon draws to a close

PERHAPS Steve Staunton should retire. Happy players, happy media, happy FAI officials, even a happy Robbie Keane.

Wed, 01 Mar, 2006

Testing questions and limited options for Staunton

PARTLY out of choice and partly because his hand was forced by a combination of injuries and retirements, there is certainly a fresh green look to Steve Staunton's first Republic of Ireland squad, announced in Dublin on Thursday morning.

Sat, 18 Feb, 2006

Ireland still in Republic picture despite fall-out with Kerr

REPUBLIC OF IRELAND U-21 manager Don Givens insists Stephen Ireland’s prior fall-out with Brian Kerr will not block his path to again playing for his country.

Fri, 07 Oct, 2005

Penalty miss sinks City

Bolton 1 Man City 1 (Bolton win 5-4 on penalties)

Wed, 20 Jul, 2005

Long set for Ireland debut

CORK CITY'S Shane Long is set to make his full debut for Ireland as Sean McCaffrey's under-19s strive to get their UEFA qualifying challenge back on track against Albania here in Serbia this afternoon.

Wed, 27 Apr, 2005