John O'Shea appointed assistant coach to Ireland boss Stephen Kenny

Former Ireland international John O'Shea has been confirmed as Ireland manager Stephen Kenny's new assistant coach. He will step up from his role with the U21s

STEPPING UP: Ireland U21 coach John O'Shea is reportedly in line to join Ireland's senior coaching set-up. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

Former Ireland international John O'Shea has been confirmed as Ireland manager Stephen Kenny's new assistant coach.

O'Shea will join the senior coaching ticket in a step up from his role with the Ireland U21s.