Former defender and current first-team coach Richard Keogh represented the Republic of Ireland between 2013 and 2019.placeholder image
Former defender and current first-team coach Richard Keogh represented the Republic of Ireland between 2013 and 2019.

St Patrick's Day: 22 notable Irish players to represent Blackpool - including current players, Everton captain and Premier League flop

Monday marks St Patrick’s Day – and we’ve taken a look some of the past Irish players to represent Blackpool.

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:

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