Shane Supple, Owen Garvan and Billy Clarke have all been named in the Republic of Ireland U19 squad for a tournament in La Manga which starts later in the month. Town are likely to withdraw first team regulars Supple and Garvan but may allow Clarke, just back from an elbow injury, to travel.

The Irish side play Scotland on 27th February, face Norway on Wednesday 1st March and then Finland on Friday 3rd March. The tournament is preparation for European U19 Championship qualifiers in Slovakia in May.

Republic of Ireland U19s: Stephen Henderson - Aston Villa, Shane Supple - Ipswich Town, Kieran Murphy - MK Dons, Sean Kelly - Arsenal, Mark Mukendi - Derry City, Stephen O'Halloran - Aston Villa, Eddie Nolan - Blackburn Rovers, Conor Powell - Bohemians, JP Kelly - Bohemians, Ian Morris - Blackpool, Owen Garvan - Ipswich Town, Stephen Gleeson - Wolverhampton Wanderers, Christopher McCann - Burnley, Jonathan Hayes - Reading, Billy Clarke - Ipswich Town, Shane Long - Reading, Anthony Stokes - Arsenal, Ross Gaynor - Millwall.

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