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# Colin O’Brien

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The Leader
'The way he gets on with life is unreal' - Praise for Wall after Fitzgibbon Cup glory
19 Feb 2024
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All time
looking ahead
7 Irish players to watch out for at the U17 Euros
16 May 2023
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fate
Ireland U17s discover Euros opponents
3 Apr 2023
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Top Bins
Brilliant Ferizaj free-kick helps Ireland secure top spot in Euro qualifier group
13 Oct 2021
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Going it alone
Ireland U17 midfielder Justin Ferizaj runs from own half to score brilliant solo goal
8 Oct 2021
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Double-header
Inter Milan's Kevin Zefi included in Ireland U17s squad for Mexico friendlies
2 Sep 2021
1
next chapter
Tom Elmes' first international job confirmed after emotional Wexford Youths farewell
9 Jun 2021
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Boy Wonder
'Anyone who would have played against him would have said, 'Oh God, where did you get him from?'
11 Jan 2020
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finalists
Netherlands to meet Italy in U17 European Championships decider
16 May 2019
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Potential
'He plays like a man at times' - The 16-year-old winger who lit up Tallaght
10 May 2019
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Reaction
‘The nation can now make up their minds about young Irish players and the way they play’
10 May 2019
3
Report
Heartbreak for Ireland, as they exit the Euros unbeaten
9 May 2019
25
outspoken
'Why should a young player suffer because of an opponent cheating and an official being misled?'
8 May 2019
1
Reaction
Ireland boss looks to appeal red card after Czech captain 'cheated the game'
7 May 2019
54
One for the future
'I’m proud to score for Ireland. There’s no better feeling'
6 May 2019
5
Reaction
'By rule, it's a goal' - Ireland boss accepts officials' explanation for 95th-minute Greece equaliser
4 May 2019
3
Report
Controversial last-gasp goal leaves Ireland frustrated in Euros opener
3 May 2019
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big blow
Southampton attacker called up as O'Brien completes squad for U17 Euros in Parrott's absence
1 May 2019
1
Great expectations
'Our main goal is to win the tournament and make history happen'
1 May 2019
2
horror attack
Mick McCarthy sends best wishes to 'promising footballer' Tega Agberhiere following acid attack
30 Apr 2019
20
Injured
Bad news for Ireland as Parrott stretchered off four days before U17 European Championships
29 Apr 2019
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17 again
Ireland U17 squad announced for Euros on home soil with Parrott's involvement still unclear
29 Apr 2019
8
doubt
O'Brien unsure if Tottenham starlet will feature for Ireland in Euros
5 Apr 2019
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Ready to go
Ireland draw Belgium, Czech Republic and Greece as they prepare to host Euro U17 finals
4 Apr 2019
6
Rising Star
‘Troy has that bit of streetwise-ness about him’: Parrott's mentality key to young Tottenham star's rise
24 Mar 2019
13
holding your nerve
‘I’ve been asked many times how I kept calm, but I don't think anything could prepare you for that’
20 Feb 2019
3
his name is Barry
A bodhrán will be mascot for this year's Uefa U17 European Championships
20 Feb 2019
18
Late Drama
Disappointment for Ireland's youngsters after 97th-minute winner in Tallaght
11 Nov 2018
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Report
Ireland's youngsters beaten by 10-man England in Tallaght
8 Nov 2018
8
new bossman
Keane, Duffer and Mohan: 6 candidates to replace Noel King as Ireland U21 manager
7 Nov 2018
22
Explainer
Were Ireland unfairly treated last night or was the referee just adhering to the rules?
15 May 2018
39
Reaction
'He warned the Dutch goalkeeper in two of the penalties as well'
14 May 2018
8
Report
Watch: Ireland's Euros dreams ended by Dutch in controversial penalty shootout loss
14 May 2018
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Superb achievement
Ireland progress to U17 Euros quarter-final as Spurs youngster Troy Parrott strikes again
11 May 2018
13
Preview
Ireland are one game away from sealing their place in the Euro U17 quarter-finals
10 May 2018
1
COYBIG
'Everybody stood up and it was a really magnificent performance' - Ireland U17 boss O'Brien
8 May 2018
4
Up and Running
Ireland enjoy U17 Euros victory over Denmark
8 May 2018
2
Reaction
'I don't think we deserved to lose the game at all'
6 May 2018
1
Talented group
After a perfect record in qualification, Ireland begin U17 Euros against the Belgians
Updated 4 May 2018
4
Rising Rebels
1-10 for Colin O'Brien as Cork pip Galway to book All-Ireland U17 hurling final spot
27 Jul 2017
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