Stephen Kenny says it’s up to others to pass judgement on Ireland’s year.
But as he jets out to Qatar to watch Euro 2024 opponents France and Holland in action, he will no doubt have his own strong views on the hits and misses of a year packed with ups and downs.
10 games, four wins, four defeats and two draws; relegation to the third tier of the Nations League was avoided, but it’s hard to view that as a success when the stated aim beforehand was to top the group and mix it next time out with Europe’s elite.
