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Published 16:06 13 Jun 2016 BST
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Clinchy street brought to a standstill for this. Only the Irish. 3. #BazAbroadJust a fan stopping traffic by crowdsurfing a rock-the-boat on the road in Clichy right now. #coybig pic.twitter.com/rj3wcT2dUN
— Paddy McKenna (@PaddyMcKenna) June 12, 2016
Five Fermanagh friends were due to travel to France for the Euros, but due to unforeseen circumstances, Baz couldn't make it. #PoorBaz. After spending almost £600, including a ticket Ireland's first match against Sweden, Baz had to pull out at the very last minute. Undeterred, the lads thought they'd put him on a flag so he'd be here in spirit, a nice gesture, but it wasn't enough. Upon further consideration, they thought a specially-made cardboard cutout of Baz would be way more personal. #BazAbroad 4. The Winner takes is all...#BazAbroad pic.twitter.com/Lbu857PNIp
— Paul Mullan (@P_Mullan) June 11, 2016
Irish and Swedes uniting to belt out some Abba- a thing of beauty. #coybig #irishfans pic.twitter.com/8Rqh1ds9Tc — Paddy McKenna (@PaddyMcKenna) June 13, 2016Our JOE and SportsJOE brothers are in France for the duration of the tournament, which allows them to be at the very heart of the action. JOE editor Paddy McKenna was on the streets of Clichy ahead of kick-off and captured a beautiful moment between Irish and Swedish fans. "See that girl, watch that scene, diggin' the Boys in Green." (This wonderful pun is courtesy of JOE's Carl Kinsella). 5. Extra
The most easygoing builder in Paris has a bunch of new helpers. #IrishFans #coybig pic.twitter.com/AXsIQITCFD — Paddy McKenna (@PaddyMcKenna) June 13, 2016There's easygoing and then there's this guy. It seems that one French builder found himself a few helping hands along the way. 6. Frenchman has several hundred new friends... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Z1vMrzMfX4 Clip via COYBIG. No caption necessary. This is just wonderful. 7. #coyBIG
A lone fan just climbed on top of a van and did a striptease for the 1000s of Irish in #Clichy #COYBIG #IRL #SWE pic.twitter.com/JN6kILmcN2 — Eoghan Doherty (@dohertyeoghan) June 13, 2016JOE's Dep Ed and northern star, Eoghan Doherty, is at the heart of the madness capturing probably the greatest video of the tournament so far. One very brave Irish gentleman strips on top of a van and the crowd GOES WILD. After those lot, all that's really left to do is...
The Irish arrive at the stadium in full voice @FAIreland #euro2016 #COYBIG @JOEdotie @SERSport @Independent_ie pic.twitter.com/e48kSHXiO4 — Barry Dempsey (@debarry78) June 13, 2016
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