It was a frantic, breathless and edgy sort of a night. For 85 heartbreaking minutes, Ireland pressed and harried but just when it was looking like another frustrating night where a moral victory might be all we had to hold on to. But then Wes Hoolahan caressed a beautiful cross straight onto the head of his fellow Dubliner Robbie Brady who didn't have to break stride to nod past the stranded Salvatore Sirigu.
Experience the rollercoaster of emotion again with these stunning images of Ireland's win in Lille tonight.
Experience The Rollercoaster Of Emotion Again With These Stunning Images of Ireland's Win
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