“Impossible comes true, it’s taking over you ????…” – maybe these euphoric lines burst forth in the mind of Ronan Curtis as he prepared to pull the trigger against Bulgaria last night, and so end the longest goal drought in Ireland’s history.

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In the end it might have been better for everyone if instead he could have remembered every coach he’d ever had dourly shouting “work the keeper!”

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It is what it is, and we are where we are. Richie Sadlier joins us to try to figure out what it is and where we are.

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