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In which year did the Republic of Ireland national football team adopt their current name?
1949
1953
1960
1964
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The Republic of Ireland national football team officially adopted their current name in 1953, following a FIFA decree that both Irish teams (the other being Northern Ireland) could enter competitive tournaments under separate names.
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