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Glory Days

Quiz: Ireland at the Euros

Memories from European Championships when we didn’t have to settle for being onlookers.

LAST UPDATE | 9 Jun 2021

Ray Houghton headed the ball beyond England goalkeeper Peter Shilton to get Ireland off to a winning start at Euro 88. Where was Houghton playing his club football at the time?
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Liverpool
Oxford United

Aston Villa
Sean St Ledger's equaliser against Croatia was the only goal scored by Ireland at Euro 2012, but which player's free-kick provided the assist?
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Stephen Ward
Glenn Whelan

Aiden McGeady
Which of the following midfielders missed out on a place in the squad at Euro 2016?
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Darron Gibson
Stephen Quinn

David Meyler
Can you identify the Ireland player pictured alongside Gerald Vanenburg of the Netherlands during the meeting of the two sides at Euro 88?
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John Anderson
Tony Galvin

Liam O'Brien
Poznan hosted two of Ireland's games at Euro 2012, but where did the other one take place?
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Warsaw
Gdansk

Wroclaw
At Euro 88, what was Paul McGrath's squad number?
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5
6

7
In what minute of the game against Italy at Euro 2016 did Robbie Brady score the decisive goal?
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82nd
85th

88th
At Euro 2012, an Irish player was sent off in a major tournament for the first time. Can you name him?
Glenn Whelan
Richard Dunne

Keith Andrews
Which of the following players has NOT scored a European Championship goal against Ireland?
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Oleg Protasov
Kevin de Bruyne

Mario Balotelli
In the 10 European Championship games played by Ireland, how many goals have the Boys in Green scored?
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6
7

8
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Spain at Euro 2008
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Czech Republic at Euro 96
You didn't manage to go all the way but you can be proud of that effort nevertheless.
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England at Euro 2016
We were expecting much better from you.
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Ireland at Euro 2012
A performance best forgotten.
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