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17th Nov 2015

Ireland’s ‘super’ kitman is an international star after the Bosnia celebrations

What a legend

Kevin McGillicuddy

Jon Walters may have been the hero on the pitch, but there was only one man stealing all the headlines after the game.

Thanks to the our 2-0 win we got to see the inside of a celebrating Ireland dressing room once again, and while most of the attention was on the players, it was another man who stole the show.

Dick Redmond is the Ireland team kitman, and the 60-year-old dressed up as superman for the post game celebrations as the world rejoiced in his bonkers stunt,

Ireland Celebrations!! from Football Association of Ireland on Vimeo.

The Dubliner was clearly the star of the post match celebrations

And everyone thinks he’s a lunatic

https://twitter.com/JoeGorman94/status/666409285887377408

They’re even talking about him in Robbie Keane’s adopted home city of LA

It’s safe to say he’s gone global

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