Nickname: The Boys in Green
The Green Army
FIFA Ranking: 29th
Elo Ranking: 24th
Head Coach: Martin O'Neill
| Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win % |
| 24 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 41.67 |
Captain: Striker Robbie Keane who plays for L.A. Galaxy in America's Major League Soccer.
Qualified: Finished 3rd in Group D. Defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 3-1 on aggregate in a playoff.
| Wins | Draws | Losses | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Diff | Points |
| 5 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 7 | 12 | 18 |
Qualification Highest Scorer: Including the two playoff matches, both Captain Robbie Keane and Striker/Winger Jonathan Walters who plays for Stoke City in England's Barclay's Premier League scored 5 goals apiece.
European Championship History: Ireland have been to 2 previous tournaments having never made it out of the group stage.
European Championship 2012: Ireland lost all three of their matches in Group C finishing behind Spain, Italy, and Croatia.
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