The Seasiders have welcomed a number of players to Bloomfield Road who have either played for the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland on the international stage.
Currently, the club currently has a few individuals who have represented their country to different extents.
There’s been a mixed bag of Irish players in Tangerine over the years, with some fondly remembered and others easily forgotten.
Here’s a closer look at some of the standout names:

13. Andy Little
During his time with Preston North End, Andy Little was briefly loaned out to Blackpool. On the international stage, the 35-year-old was handed nine caps for Northern Ireland. Photo: ROBIN UTRECHT

14. Andy Keogh
Former Wolves striker Andy Keogh spent time on loan with Blackpool back in 2014, and made 30 appearances for his country in total. Photo: Richard Heathcote

15. Dion Charles
Dion Charles was with Blackpool as a youngster but never made a senior appearance for the club, but has gone on to be a regular in the EFL and for Northern Ireland. Photo: Charles McQuillan

16. Andy Reid
Andy Reid was an unsuccessful loanee during Blackpool's season in the Premier League. During his international career, the former Nottingham Forest made 29 appearances for the Republic of Ireland. Photo: Alex Livesey

17. Seamus Coleman
While on loan with Blackpool from Everton, the defender won promotion to the Championship via the play-offs in 2010. The 36-year-old has been a familiar face for the Republic of Ireland for almost the last 15 years. Photo: Charles McQuillan

18. Craig Cathcart
Craig Cathcart was with Blackpool between 2010 and 2014, while his international career with Northern Ireland spanned from 2010 to 2023. Photo: Charles McQuillan

