Dublin: Pace bowler Max Sorensen and wicketkeeper-batsman Andrew Poynter have missed out on Ireland's squad for the tour to UAE, which is a part of the side's final preparations for the 2015 World Cup.
Allrounder Andrew White has also been ruled out due to a finger injury. The selectors have brought back Ed Joyce who had been rested from the side's tour to Australia and New Zealand.
Pace bowler Max Sorensen and wicketkeeper-batsman Andrew Poynter have missed out on Ireland's squad for the tour to UAE, which is a part of the side's final preparations for the 2015 World Cup.
Ireland are scheduled to play four ODIs between January 4 and 19, against Afghanistan and Scotland, and their World Cup squad is expected to be announced in early January.
Ireland squad for UAE: William Porterfield, Andrew Balbirnie , Peter Chase, Alex Cusack, George Dockrell, Ed Joyce, Andrew McBrine, John Mooney, Tim Murtagh, Kevin O'Brien, Niall O'Brien, Paul Stirling, Stuart Thompson, Gary Wilson, Craig Young