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23rd Mar 2015

Ireland Women’s Six Nations celebrations resembled a bonkers Donegal wedding

Do-si-do, Riverdance, champagne? Check, check, check

Patrick McCarry

Do-si-do, Riverdance, champagne? Check, check, check

All the Ireland Women’s rugby team were missing, as they celebrated another Six Nations success, was ‘The Hills of Donegal’.

Jenny Murphy celebrate with Niamh Briggs 22/3/2015

Ireland clinched their second major trophy since 2013, on Sunday, as they annihilated Scotland 73-3.

The team celebrated in style by getting seriously down and funky on the pitch at Broadwood Stadium.

As for the Donegal reference, check out Irish scrum-half Larissa Muldoon’s attire:

Ireland captain Niamh Briggs has set her sights on helping her country emulate the trophy-winning feats of multiple world champions, New Zealand.

‘A lot of people outside our bubble wrote us off,’ declared Briggs minutes after her team’s victory.

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