Irish camp 'sheriffs' force Tadhg Beirne into donning full suit 

Tadhg Beirne actually accepted his punishment with good grace
DRESSED TO THE NINES: Tadhg Beirne poses for a portrait. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

DRESSED TO THE NINES: Tadhg Beirne poses for a portrait. Pic: Brendan Moran/Sportsfile

Tadhg Beirne has lifted the lid on a “dictatorship” within the Ireland World Cup camp and hinted about a new French Revolution.

Thankfully for Irish supporters hoping for a smooth passage out of Pool B and into the knockout rounds here in France, the back-five forward’s displeasure was good-humoured as he explained why he was wearing his official Ireland suit with crisp white shirt and green tie, known as “number ones”, into and out of training at Stade de la Chambrerie yesterday.

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