Watch: Irish Fans Lose Their Minds As Ruby Walsh Joins Them On Flight To France

The greatest flight of Irishmen to Europe since 1607 began in anger over the weekend, as Irish fans headed for Paris for the opening joust with Sweden. Among the Irish fans on a Ryanair flight to Beauvais yesterday was one Ruby Walsh. Naturally, once he was spotted, the plane erupted. A couple of fans captured it on camera and posted in our Euros Facebook group, which you should really get involved in if you haven't already.

First up, Ruby's presence caused the Ryanair safety message to be interrupted:

While Ruby did look slightly embarrassed, we think he enjoyed it really:

Great stuff. There are thousands of fans on the ground in France posting updates in the group, so get on it. The link is below.

H/T goes to Barry Kehoe and David Glynn.

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