It’s over and Ireland may have finished with an uneven win, but many more positive noises than negative are coming from the players. It’s a buzzing evening. “Hope you have a beer in your hand”, Tadhg Beirne is advised.
“They’re running out in there big time,” says the secondrow, laughing. Ireland is a team that may not be quite where they want to be, but they are satisfied with the journey so far. Celebration seems the right way to end this year’s campaign, optimism for what lays ahead the sensible mood.
“Buzzing. It’s the first trophy for a lot of lads,” says Beirne. “You know, we set the target of winning the Triple Crown. After we lost to France we set the target of coming away f …
- March 21, 2022
