Irish rugby team set for homecoming tomorrow

Ireland’s Grand Slam-winning rugby team will be greeted by fans at a homecoming reception to be held outside the Mansion House on Dawson Street, Dublin tomorrow at 4.30pm.

Dublin’s Lord Mayor Eibhlin Byrne was delighted to give the IRFU the opportunity to avail of the venue to pay tribute to our rugby heroes.

The team and management will arrive into Dublin Airport and proceed directly to the Mansion House where they will take to a stage specially-erected for the occasion across Dawson Street.

Entry to the reception will be via Nassau Street only and those wishing to attend are advised to arrive no later than 4pm.

Dawson Street will be closed to traffic tomorrow.