If Ireland progress past the country ranked 100th in the world, they will face the winners of Belgium and Poland over two legs on November 26th and December 5th.

The Republic of Ireland’s dreams of automatic qualification for next year’s Women’s World Cup were ended after by 1-0 defeat by France in Grenoble

Goalkeeper Courtney Brosnan also returns from injury, but Heather Payne misses out despite her return from injury.

The details on which opponent Ireland will play on specific dates and in which venue will be announced in due course.

England or France await in the final.

Riots in Dublin, chaos at RTÉ and Ireland at the World Cup were some of the biggest stories which made headlines this year