'He's horizontal' - Laidback Caoimhín Kelleher's journey from Ringmahon to Ireland No 1 

The Brentford shotstopper has been reflecting on his career so far and his proudest moment with Ireland
'He's horizontal' - Laidback Caoimhín Kelleher's journey from Ringmahon to Ireland No 1 

BLOND AMBITION: Caoimhín Kelleher at Ireland training last week. Pic: INPHO/Ryan Byrne

As the Boys in Green emerge from an international window which saw them keep their World Cup hopes on life support, Ireland's star goalkeeper -- and his international teammates -- reflect on Caoimhín Kelleher's journey from Cork schoolboys soccer to stopping the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo.

The Brentford No 1 saved a penalty from the Portugal talisman in Lisbon last Saturday night and was at the heart of the defence which helped Heimir Hallgrímsson's side to a crucial 1-0 win over Armenia in Dublin on Tuesday.

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