Meyler enjoying the ‘miracle’

The new kid on the block, David Meyler, bounces into the Grand Hotel and greets each of the awaiting media with his signature handshake.

Such is the firmness of Meyler’s grip that one of the hacks is almost shaken off his feet.

“That’s a Corkman’s handshake,” beams the newcomer to the Irish squad with a broad smile.