Honohan happy to take the long way to international destination

The 24-year-old Cork native has been called up to the senior squad by Heimir Hallgrímsson.

HOOP DREAMS: Shamrock Rovers’ Josh Honohan holds off Waterford's Navajo Bakboord. Pic: INPHO/Ken Sutton

As players born two months apart, defenders Josh Honohan and Jake O’Brien will reflect on different paths when they reunite on Ireland duty at the end of next week.

Honohan was the first to graduate from the Cork City academy to feature under Neale Fenn in 2019.