Shane Duffy: It's all about belief for Adam Idah 

"I think everyone can see there's ability there."

ALL THE TOOLS: Adam Idah, left, and Shane Duffy during a Republic of Ireland training session at Parc des Princes in Paris, France. Pic: Seb Daly/Sportsfile

The Republic of Ireland have benefitted from an influx of young talent into the forward ranks in recent years. 

However, it's fair to say that, aside from the early stages of 18-year-old Evan Ferguson's top-flight career, many have thus far failed to sustain the required performance level to succeed at the highest grade.