With Ireland's rugby players shortly jetting off on a daunting antipodean tour, Irish rugby fans (and even more so the international players from Ulster and Munster) have had their victory honeymoon periods severly truncated.

I'm sure the Irish players are past the point of fearing any opposition including even the mighty All Blacks in their own back yard, but just in case they need a little levity to loosen up any anxiety at their Limerick training base this morning they need not look far.

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