The stars of Italia ’90 reunite at Opera House

Barry Murphy will MC Italia ’90: A Night With The Greatest Football Team, at Cork Opera House on Sunday, March 16.
Barry Murphy will MC Italia ’90: A Night With The Greatest Football Team, at Cork Opera House on Sunday, March 16.
Jack’s Army is set to reunite for St Patrick’s weekend, with Après Match host Barry Murphy joining the stars of Italia ’90 in in Cork Opera House.
Featuring footballing stars such as John Aldridge, Andy Townsend, and Packie Bonner, Italia ’90: An Evening With The Greatest Football Team marks 35 years since Ireland first qualified for the World Cup, and takes place at Cork Opera House on Sunday, March 16.
Captain Fantastic, Mick McCarthy will lead out the star-studded squad, which includes David O’Leary, Kevin Sheedy, Ronnie Whelan, Niall Quinn, Tony Cascarino, Ray Houghton, Kevin Moran and Steve Staunton, as they reflect on their achievements under manager, Jack Charlton and remember a unique chapter in Irish sporting and cultural history.
Mick McCarthy said Italia ’90 had been a deeply significant time for Ireland.
“It will be fantastic to relive those memories with former teammates and fans alike,” he said.
For tickets see rebelarmyevents.com
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