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SO IT DIDN’T happen for us today.
But the Irish team is coming home as heroes anyway, and the fans are the toast of the Euros – and here’s proof.
Irish fans still serenading their team. @RTERadio1 well be back #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/myPDjX0BSO— Barry Lenihan (@BarryLenihan) June 26, 2016
Irish fans still serenading their team. @RTERadio1 well be back #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/myPDjX0BSO
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Beautiful moment as Irish players and staff observe the fans belting out Fields of Athenry to them.#COYBIG pic.twitter.com/LIm86noQJm— Conán Doherty (@ConanDoherty) June 26, 2016
Beautiful moment as Irish players and staff observe the fans belting out Fields of Athenry to them.#COYBIG pic.twitter.com/LIm86noQJm
Great sportsmanship at #EURO2016 as #IRL fans shake hands with #FRA supporters at full-time 👏 [via @todayfm]pic.twitter.com/DYaO1jCCqp— B/R Football (@brfootball) June 26, 2016
Great sportsmanship at #EURO2016 as #IRL fans shake hands with #FRA supporters at full-time 👏 [via @todayfm]pic.twitter.com/DYaO1jCCqp
Great sportsmanship! Class acts! That’s us.
Magnifique peuple Irlandais qui continue à communier avec son équipe pic.twitter.com/gSbRKjdr26— Loïc Tanzi (@Tanziloic) June 26, 2016
Magnifique peuple Irlandais qui continue à communier avec son équipe pic.twitter.com/gSbRKjdr26
Wonderful Irish people who continued to communicate with their team
Once again you have proved yourselves as the best fans in the world. Thank you for your incredible support! #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/3vl50BrVeC— Ireland Football ⚽️🇮🇪 (@IrelandFootball) June 26, 2016
Once again you have proved yourselves as the best fans in the world. Thank you for your incredible support! #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/3vl50BrVeC
On the bright side, look how happy Roy was. And how high. A future in Irish volleyball cannot be ruled out #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/kTXaM2AoPe— Mazzy K (@MazzyK) June 26, 2016
On the bright side, look how happy Roy was. And how high. A future in Irish volleyball cannot be ruled out #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/kTXaM2AoPe
26 years later, still relevant #EURO2016 #IREvFRA #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/jVgvJs5EQk— Lorcán Ó Maoileannaigh (@LorcanLeFada) June 26, 2016
26 years later, still relevant #EURO2016 #IREvFRA #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/jVgvJs5EQk
A great bunch of lads #coybig A photo posted by Donal McDwyer (@dmcdwyer) on Jun 26, 2016 at 8:52am PDT
A great bunch of lads #coybig
A photo posted by Donal McDwyer (@dmcdwyer) on Jun 26, 2016 at 8:52am PDT
STAND UP FOR THE IRISH FANS— Amandine Rebourg (@Amandiine) June 26, 2016
STAND UP FOR THE IRISH FANS
Well played #ROI France won't be the same without you and your amazing fans— Lorraine (@ferguson432) June 26, 2016
Well played #ROI France won't be the same without you and your amazing fans
The Irish will be missed.
Too right. Well done to the boys in green and to the fans. You’ve done us all proud!
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12 wonderful tributes to the boys in green (and their fans)
SO IT DIDN’T happen for us today.
But the Irish team is coming home as heroes anyway, and the fans are the toast of the Euros – and here’s proof.
1. Fans at the match clapped and cheered as loud as they could for the team
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2. And stayed on to sing Fields of Athenry to the team after the French left the stadium
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3. And the team stayed on to clap for them
3. The fans shook hook hands with the French around them
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Great sportsmanship! Class acts! That’s us.
4. And the French fans showed their appreciation for that
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6. As did the FAI
7. People were glad to see Roy Keane happy, if only for a moment
9. And even though we’re feeling a bit like this
10. We’re still proud as hell
11. The Irish made a mark on France
12. And it ‘won’t be the same’ without us
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Too right. Well done to the boys in green and to the fans. You’ve done us all proud!
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Written by Valerie Loftus and posted on DailyEdge.ie
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