Talking points

Aiden McGeady scored his first Premier League goal - will this be his breakthrough season at this level?
Seamus Coleman is not yet 100%, will he be risked in the Oman friendly or should he be rested for the qualifiers? Who would you playt right full in his absence?
Dan Cleary, Alex O'Hanlon and Liam Bossin featured in the prestigious Otten Cup in Holland, with Cleary scoring against Anderlecht in the semi finals. How long before we see these players at senior level with their clubs, bearing in mind O'Hanlon has trained with the senior team at Anfield
With Robert Snodgrass reportedly out injured for up to four months, what implications does this have for the qualifier against Scotland, and for Stephen Quinn's position at club level?
Matin O'Neill was reportedly at the Sheffield Wednesday - Milwall game on Tuesday night, is Keiren Westwood going to earn a return to the senior squad? What about Shaun Williams, should his penalty miss count against him?
After scoring mutiple braces for DPMM FC, Roy O'Donovan is reportedly on the brink of  move to Birmingham City. Can the former Cork City striker make a mark at Championship level?