Well.
That was something.
And here’s how you guys reacted.
First off, the pre-match nerves…
And then… the goal
Jesus Christ on a cross. pic.twitter.com/OhgAxn6Yxg
— Davey B (@Dave_B24) June 26, 2016
What a start – hoping we go all the way! #IRLFRA #COYBIG
— Enda Kenny (@EndaKennyTD) June 26, 2016
PETITION TO GET BRADY COPPERS GOLD CARD FOR LIFE #COYBIG
— Eoghan McDermott (@eoghanmcdermo) June 26, 2016
We realised Robbie Brady had written himself into history
Another early arrival! #COYBIG #FRAIRL #RyanairEuros pic.twitter.com/CiyOLXQkKL
— Ryanair (@Ryanair) June 26, 2016
This has already been removed from Robbie Brady’s actual Wikipedia page, but someone got very excited, hee. pic.twitter.com/DiqqW5UhUf
— Anne (@cheekybackheel) June 26, 2016
Followed by a sobering realisation…
THEREÂ AREÂ STILL 87 FUCKINGÂ MINUTESÂ LEFTÂ TOÂ PLAY
PARK THE BUS!!! #COYBIG
— BenchWarmers (@BeWarmers) June 26, 2016
too early to be taking the ball to the corner?
— Michael Carroll (@Mi_Carr) June 26, 2016
After which… we waited
And just tried to amuse ourselves however possible…
Love the fact Seamus Coleman got his toe under ball to make sure he wasn’t blown for a pickup ???????? #Euros #GAA pic.twitter.com/buC44jLHTW
— Padraig Amond (@padraigamond21) June 26, 2016
What is going on? Feel like I’m in an alternate universe #COYBIG #
— Jamie Horan (@jahoran) June 26, 2016
And now?
Now we wait some more…