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Local soccer fans returning from triumphant trip

Nov 17, 2025 13:06
By Shannonside News
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Local soccer fans returning from triumphant trip

The win secures the team's spot in the World Cup play-offs, which will be played in March 2026.

Irish soccer fans are making their way back from Budapest today following Sunday's victory over Hungary.

Over 3,000 Irish supporters attended the game at the Puskas Arena with many from counties Longford, Leitrim and Roscommon.

The win secures the team's spot in the World Cup play-offs, which will be played in March 2026.

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Roch Hanmore, a native of Boyle was among those in attendance.

He's been re-living the winning moment:

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