The Ireland team has arrived home to a rapturous welcome at Dublin Airport.
Dozens of supporters turned out, despite there being no official welcome party.
Manager Martin O’Neill said they’d done their country proud, and also paid tribute to the fans.
Fans get there early
The #Spinis are at Dublin Airport where the crowd is building to welcome home Irish team! They did us proud! 🇮🇪🎉⚽️💚 pic.twitter.com/4LDgomBpH8
— SPIN 1038 (@spin1038) June 27, 2016
Fans waiting for the team to arrive at Dublin Airport #IRL pic.twitter.com/dRWkELTMBN
— David Clarke (@DavidClarke__) 27 June 2016
Preparations to greet the team
Preparations well underway to welcome the @FAIreland team home to @DublinAirport #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/qsYpF06oOY
— Dublin Airport (@DublinAirport) June 27, 2016
Final approach
Irish team on final approach into @DublinAirport #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/Otu4ocJuTa
— iRadio (@ThisisiRadio) June 27, 2016
Team arrive
All smiles....Robbie Brady...#COYBIG pic.twitter.com/NpSN4D5wdP
— Sinéad Hussey (@SineadHus) June 27, 2016
Irish Squad arrive for press conference at Dublin Airport pic.twitter.com/vWQyI9Qc6c
— Sarah O'Connor (@Sarah_UTV) June 27, 2016
Home are the heroes #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/3IFRGN20Lm
— Ronan McGreevy (@RMcGreevy1301) June 27, 2016
Warm welcome
.@Shane_RossTD welcoming home @FAIreland squad #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/IqCV9PFJoj
— Dublin Airport (@DublinAirport) June 27, 2016
John Delaney and Martin O'Neill speak to waiting media as team arrive home @DublinAirport pic.twitter.com/BqezZEjLOH
— Caroline Twohig (@CarolineTwohig) June 27, 2016
The Boys in Green have arrived home at Dublin Airport. #COYBIG #Euro2016 pic.twitter.com/HGMqUZzHzr
— 98FM (@98FM) June 27, 2016
#COYBIG the Irish football team are to attend a state function on their return home, to thank Enda Kenny for his support during #EURO2016
— Fianna Gael (@GealFine) June 27, 2016
