{"id":6399,"date":"2019-03-23T16:53:37","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T21:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=6399"},"modified":"2019-03-25T09:55:05","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T14:55:05","slug":"republic-of-ireland-secure-three-points-in-win-over-gibraltar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=6399","title":{"rendered":"Republic of Ireland Secure Three Points in Win over Gibraltar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1671150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"350\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1671150.jpg 740w, https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/1671150-300x142.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/>The Republic of Ireland began their UEFA EURO 2020 Qualifying with a 1-0 win over Gibraltar, in Victoria Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>A goal from Jeff Hendrick was enough to give manager Mick McCarthy the win in his first match back as Republic of Ireland manager.<\/p>\n<p>Hendrick\u2019s goal came from some good play down the left. David McGoldrick played the ball into the Dubliner\u2019s feet as his shot easily beat Gibraltar goalkeeper Kyle Goldwin.<\/p>\n<p>In a dominant performance, chances came at a premium for the visitors with the likes of Shane Duffy and David McGoldrick going close.<\/p>\n<p>Despite strong resistance from the home side, Darren Randolph was never tested on a strong night for Mick McCarthy\u2019s men.<\/p>\n<p>The Republic of Ireland return to action on Tuesday night against Georgia in Aviva Stadium. Tickets are available for the game at <a href=\"http:\/\/fai.ie\/tickets\">fai.ie\/tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-facebook\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-facebook-6399\" class=\"share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=6399&amp;share=facebook\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Facebook\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-twitter\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-twitter-6399\" class=\"share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=6399&amp;share=twitter\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Twitter\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-google-plus-1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"sharing-google-6399\" class=\"share-google-plus-1 sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=6399&amp;share=google-plus-1\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to share on Google+\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to share on Google+ (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-print\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-print sd-button share-icon no-text\" href=\"https:\/\/irishexaminerusa.com\/wp\/?p=6399\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to print\"><span><\/span><span class=\"sharing-screen-reader-text\">Click to print (Opens in new window)<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"share-end\"><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Republic of Ireland began their UEFA EURO 2020 Qualifying with a 1-0 win over Gibraltar, in Victoria Stadium. 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