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Amber Barrett and Tyler Toland
Amber Barrett, Tyler Toland, and Anna Patten have all been named in the Republic of Ireland squad for their upcoming Women’s World Cup opening qualifiers.
Carla Ward’s side host France on March 3 in Tallaght Stadium, before taking on the Netherlands in Utrecht four days later.
Ireland are in Group 2, with Poland making up the group of four, and will play each side home and away between March and June, with another International break in April.
Milford woman Barrett has had a good start to life with new club Strabourg and will be looking to add to her 55 caps, making her the fifth most capped player in the squad.
St Johnston native Toland lines out for WSL 2 side Durham, who sit in ninth place in the league.
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Patten, who is English-born but qualifies to play for Ireland through her grandfather, Donald Coyle, from Falcarragh, plays for WSL side Aston Villa, who are ninth in the top tier.
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