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In pictures: Ireland v France

We take a look back at the game through a lens. Ireland still lose.
5.28pm, 13 Feb 2011

IRELAND MAY HAVE lost out to the visiting French once again but it was a gallant effort. Here’s how the day developed in Dublin 4.

In pictures: Ireland v France
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    French fan Patrice with his Irish family Etienne, Ann-Marie, Alicia Bernard from Mayo

  • Ireland v France: in pictures

    Kerry footballer Killian Young tweeted from his seat. Nice view.

  • Ireland v France: in pictures

    Kevin O'Leary sent us a pic of his new cap answering Ireland's call during the anthems.

  • Ireland v France: in pictures

    Fergus McFadden gets over for his first international try early on.

  • Ireland v France: in pictures

    Ireland's Tomas O'Leary tackled by William Servat.

  • Ireland v France: in pictures

    Ireland's Paul O'Connell with AurŽlien Rougerie during the first half in Ballsbridge.

  • Ireland v France: in pictures

    The French eh.. flocked.. to Croke Park?

  • Ireland v France: in pictures

    Ireland's Fergus McFadden tackles ClŽment Poitrenaud.

  • Ireland v France: in pictures

    A young fan watches the game unfold.

  • Ireland v France: in pictures

    Ireland's Fergus McFadden tackles Maxime Medard.
  • French fan Patrice with his Irish family Etienne, Ann-Marie, Alicia Bernard from Mayo
  • Kerry footballer Killian Young tweeted from his seat. Nice view.
  • Kevin O'Leary sent us a pic of his new cap answering Ireland's call during the anthems.
  • Fergus McFadden gets over for his first international try early on.
  • Ireland's Tomas O'Leary tackled by William Servat.
  • Ireland's Paul O'Connell with AurŽlien Rougerie during the first half in Ballsbridge.
  • The French eh.. flocked.. to Croke Park?
  • Ireland's Fergus McFadden tackles ClŽment Poitrenaud.
  • A young fan watches the game unfold.
  • Ireland's Fergus McFadden tackles Maxime Medard.

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