Home Euros too special for Ireland to miss out on, says Stephen Kenny

HIGH STAKES CHALLENGE: Republic of Ireland manager Stephen Kenny at FAI HQ in Abbotstown yesterday said he is more than ready for the upcoming games. Picture: Stephen McCarthy

Even as Stephen Kenny admits his team have a huge task to qualify through two away play-offs for the European Championship finals, the new manager says he is not prepared to even countenance the possibility of Ireland missing out a unique opportunity to play on home soil in the 2021 tournament.