Ireland U17 women's team set for two friendlies against Cymru in September
The Republic of Ireland's Women's Under-17 team is gearing up for two international friendlies against Cymru later this month, with both matches taking place in Dublin.
These games will serve as valuable preparation for the upcoming UEFA WU17 European Championship qualifiers in November, where the team is set to face tough competition in Spain.
James Scott, Head Coach of the Ireland U17s, recently led the squad through a double-header in Portugal, securing victory in the second match.
Ireland’s U17 team boasts a blend of talent from domestic clubs as well as international representation.
The two fixtures will take place on Tuesday, 25th September, and Thursday, 28th September, both kicking off at 14:00.
Goalkeepers: Jenna Willoughby (Shelbourne), Laura Fanning (Shamrock Rovers)
Defenders: Kate Jones (Treaty United), Michaela Hand (Athlone Town), Heather Loomes (Galway United), Chloe Wallace (Treaty United), Abigail Bradshaw (Shelbourne), Mary Hartofilis (Team Boca, USA), Aibhlinn Cotter (Treaty United), Emma Gaughran (Bohemians)
Midfielders: Ella Kelly (Shamrock Rovers), Aoife Sheridan (Shelbourne), Finley Newell (Lonestar SC), Sarah McCaffrey (Shelbourne), Ava Mullins (Galway United), Madison McGuane (Treaty United), Beatrice Silickaite (Shelbourne)
Forwards: Leah McGrath (Wexford), Anna Butler (Shamrock Rovers), Aisling Meehan (DLR Waves), Maeve Wollmer (Athlone Town), Lily Anne O'Meara (Wexford), Grace Ehinger (Treaty United)