{"id":438541,"date":"2026-05-08T10:39:12","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:39:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/438541\/"},"modified":"2026-05-08T10:39:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T10:39:12","slug":"it-is-a-big-jump-but-they-can-improve-again-stephen-kenny-calls-out-ireland-future-for-saints-pair","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/438541\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018It is a big jump but they can improve again\u2019 \u2013 Stephen Kenny calls out Ireland future for Saints pair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"St Patrick's Athletic manager Stephen Kenny.\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/8f613985-c109-421c-a5f9-2a6bf7594894.jpg\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"100%\" data-testid=\"article-image\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_caption1 indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_secondary indo-66f0fec7_regular indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_marginleft0 indo-1d70522a_marginright0 indo-1d70522a_margintop3 indo-b48c4984_left\" style=\"color:var(--color-grey-60)\">St Patrick&#8217;s Athletic manager Stephen Kenny.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">St Patrick\u2019s Athletic boss Stephen Kenny wants his players like Joe Redmond and Kian Leavy to continue on the trajectory that could, in time, see them progress and win senior international honours.<\/p>\n<p class=\"indo-ebe0ecc6_root indo-ebe0ecc6_paragraph indo-300db776_none indo-91174671_primary indo-1d70522a_marginbottom0 indo-1d70522a_margintop0 indo-b48c4984_inherit\" style=\"color:var(--color-primary-80)\">International call-ups could be an issue for the Saints this summer as their first-choice keeper Joseph Anang is hoping to get the nod when Ghana name their final squad for the World Cup finals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"St Patrick&#8217;s Athletic manager Stephen Kenny. St Patrick\u2019s Athletic boss Stephen Kenny wants his players like Joe Redmond&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":438542,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[2049,61,60,43,16489,38384],"class_list":["post-438541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-aidan-fitzmaurice","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-st-patricks-athletic-fc","tag-stephen-kenny"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438541"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/438541\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=438541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}