Adam O'Reilly, who came on for Preston North End last weekend, pictured with another former Ringmahon player, Cork City's John Kavanagh. Picture: Doug MinihaneRingmahon graduate O'Reilly makes his debut for Preston at just 17-years-oldIT was a memorable afternoon on Saturday for Corkman Adam O’Reilly, as the talented teenager made his first-team debut for Preston North End in the English Championship. Reflecting on making his first team Preston debut, a proud O’Reilly explained he was “over the moon to make my Preston North End debut. "Aston Villa bring on experienced players like Bjarnason and Adomah, and we bring on Ethan Walker who’s 16 and Adam O’Reilly. As far as he is concerned, Adam O’Reilly will hope it is the first of many games for Preston over the months and years ahead.

Source: Evening echo December 30, 2018 14:15 UTC