The story emerged several months ago, but it turned out that it was his great-grandfather who was Irish.
A week ago it emerged that he was eligible but the latest U-turn seems to have ended his international dreams.
Not good enough for France, not eligible enough for Ireland, Queudrue may have to give up on his international career unless he finds another country he is eligible for.
Just to alienate himself from Irish fans before his bubble burst he said: "Playing for Eire would never be a pride to me. But why not?"