| TONYCASCARINO | Former Republic of Ireland striker whose clubs included Nancy and Marseille (4,9) |
| DOYLE | Kevin ....., former Ireland striker whose clubs included Colorado Rapids, Wolves and Reading (5) |
| ARAB | "___ Idol" (show whose judges included Nancy Ajram and Wael Kfoury) |
| NOEL | Former Ireland striker whose sides included Portsmouth, Reading and Dundee (4,4) |
| HUNT | Former Ireland striker whose sides included Portsmouth, Reading and Dundee (4,4) |
| QUINN | Former Republic of Ireland striker; Sunderland chairman from 2006-11 (5,5) |
| NIALL | Former Republic of Ireland striker; Sunderland chairman from 2006-11 (5,5) |
| WARD | Stephen .... , former Republic of Ireland winger whose sides included Wolves, Burnley and Walsall (4) |
| ANDYKEOGH | Republic of Ireland international striker whose clubs included Wolverhampton Wanderers, Millwall and Perth Glory |
| ALDRIDGE | Liverpool, Real Sociedad and Republic of Ireland striker (8) |
| SHANE | ___ Long, Southampton and Republic of Ireland striker (5) |
| LONG | 2007-21 Republic of Ireland striker, formerly at Reading, Southampton, West Brom and Cork (5,4) |
| GREALISH | Jack ?, Aston Villa and former Republic of Ireland and England youth attacker; 2015 FA Cup Final runner-up |
| DELAP | Rory ___, former Republic of Ireland and Stoke City midfielder noted for his long throw-ins (5) |
| BENNETT | Alan ....... , former Republic of Ireland and Cheltenham defender re-signed by Cork in 2015 (7) |
| KILBANE | Former Republic of Ireland international who is a pundit on Match of The Day (5,7) |
| KEVIN | Former Republic of Ireland international who is a pundit on Match of The Day (5,7) |
| FOLAN | Former Republic of Ireland, Chesterfield and Hull City forward (5,5 |
| COYNE | 1992-97 Republic of Ireland striker; SFL Premier Division top scorer for Motherwell, Dundee and Celtic (5,5) |
| TOMMY | 1992-97 Republic of Ireland striker; SFL Premier Division top scorer for Motherwell, Dundee and Celtic (5,5) |