Local soccer fans will be making their way to Dublin this evening to welcome home the boys in green.
The Ireland Soccer team is due to arrive home to a heroes welcome following their exit from the Euros at the hands of France.
The French bid farewell to the team with a 2-1 loss in Lyon yesterday afternoon.
The Minister for Tourism and Sport, Shane Ross, says they deserve the thanks of the nation for their efforts over the past number of weeks.
They’re due to touchdown at 6 o’clock.