Stephen Kenny: The door hasn't been shut on veterans left out of this squad
LEFT OUT: Darren Randolph has been omitted from Stephen Kenny's Republic of Ireland squad. Picutre: Sam Barnes/Sportsfile
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The Ireland manager is particularly well stocked in the goalkeeping and central-defensive departments, leading to the duo being excluded from the 25-man squad for the trio of World Cup qualifiers which kicks off in Portugal on Wednesday.
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