Episode 3674: Nations League Window Finally Closes, A Plea For Divorce, Early 4 Taoiseach
After what at times came to seem like an eternity this international window has finally shut. Ireland ended their four match run with five points leaving them third in the table. But, bar a Troy Parrott goal for the ages, these last few weeks will be remembered long into the future for the debate off the field and the rancour inside press conference rooms, more of which occurred this weekend.

We chat to Ken from northern Serbia before he high-tails it for Belgrade and home.
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