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# Fields of Athenry

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# Fields of Athenry
Joe Schmidt 'hid away' after World Cup disappointment but praises 'incredible' Irish fans
The former Ireland head coach said the Fields of Athenry drowned out the haka at the New Zealand match last month.
# small free birds fly
The DCU Glee Club's acapella version of The Fields of Athenry is just class
Goosebumps.
# Fields of Athenry
Munster fans in Paris sang the Fields of Athenry in a moving tribute to Anthony Foley
The Munster coach died suddenly at the age of 42.
# RIPAxel
Munster fans pay a poignant tribute to Anthony Foley in Paris
The southern province’s faithful sang in memory of Axel.
# COYBIG
12 wonderful tributes to the boys in green (and their fans)
You’re coming home as heroes.
# COYBIG
12 wonderful tributes to the boys in green (and their fans)
You’re coming home as heroes.
# feels of athenry
How Well Do You Know The Lyrics To The Fields of Athenry?
It’s time to put your knowledge to the test…
# Fields of Athenry
Apple is building an €850 million data centre in Athenry
The €1.7 billion investment in Europe was announced by the tech giant this morning.
# Hold us now
The songs that all Irish emigrants MUST sing along to
The emigrants playlist.
# Euro 2012
Trap’s Army: an oral history of how Ireland’s fans stole European hearts
Euro 2012 was a disappointment for Ireland on the pitch, but off it, the fans were one of the tournament’s big hits. Ten of them take TheScore.ie behind the scenes of the trip of a lifetime.
# low lie
VIDEO: Irish abroad sing The Fields of Athenry in Bondi, Australia
All together now….
# Festive Season
5 sporting events you could attend over the Christmas period
Whether you want to be active or a simply spectate, we’ve picked out some of the best ways to spend your few days off.
Voices
Column: Irish fans sing because it brings unity, and what else do we have?
The history of public singing in Ireland suggests it emerges as a response to troubled times, writes Denis Buckley.
# Long Goodbye
Wow, Poznan is really sorry to see all those Irish fans leave
All of this fan-love is going to stop soon, right?
# Euro 2012
Slideshow: Twitter pays its respects to Irish supporters
The likes of Robin van Persie, Yossi Benayoun and Fabrice Muamba were all wowed by Ireland’s fans in Gdansk.