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Thanks to Jonathan Walters, the Republic of Ireland have booked their place at next summer’s European Championship…
- …and the celebrations were something else.
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- Roy Keane is keen on getting back into club management but not just yet.
- Munster’s weekend clash with Stade Francais in Paris has been postponed.
- Injury worries for Leinster as Isa Nacewa and Rob Kearney both sat out training ahead of weekend trip to Bath.
- A two-time Allstar has announced his retirement from the Tipperary hurlers.
- Cuala coach Mattie Kenny is the favourite to replace Anthony Cunningham as Galway hurling coach.
- Acclaimed Irish director Lenny Abrahamson is working on a film about Emile Griffith - the subject of one of 2015′s best sports books.
Away
- Germany’s friendly international with the Netherlands in Hannover was postponed tonight after a suspicious object was found in the stadium.
- Earlier on Tuesday, the friendly between Belgium and Spain was called off because of security concerns in Brussels.
- Here’s what the international media thought of the Republic of Ireland’s victory last night.
- Is Gareth Bale set for a summer transfer to Manchester United next year?
The Best Thing We Shared
After Ireland’s brilliant win over Bosnia, many Irish fans took to the Dublin streets to celebrate. Cue lots of singing, dancing and an appearance from the police helicopter.
Where We Were Today
Ben Blake was at the Castleknock Hotel and Country Club to hear from Roy Keane and get his take on what was a thrilling night for Irish football.
On The Record
I never once dared to dream about getting to France because of the group we were involved in. So that was special. I thought the Germany night last month was just wonderful but that was eclipsed tonight. It’s the nights that you live for.”
A pretty happy Martin O’Neill on last night’s epic affair at the Aviva.
Showbiz, Baby!
You’re a BBC TV reporter assigned to cover a crucial game for the Irish football team in Dublin.
After an Ireland win, you venture outside to do your news report to taste some ‘atmosphere’.
We all know what happens next.
