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Conor McGregor Reacts To Republic of Ireland's Valiant Defeat

Conor McGregor Reacts To Republic of Ireland's Valiant Defeat

The UFC featherweight champions pays his respect to the team.

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Republic of Ireland are out of Euro 2016 after a 2-1 defeat to host nation France.

Robbie Brady gave 'The Boys in Green' a great start as he converted an early penalty, before a brace from Atletico's Antoine Griezmann broke Irish hearts. Despite the loss, the Ireland team have been giving praise for taking the lead while pushing France even with 10 men for most of the second half.

One of it's nation's biggest names UFC featherweight kingpin Conor McGregor took to Twitter during their incredible victory over Italy, and he's, yet again, posted about the national side.

Here's his Tweet:

Continuing to add:

Well said!

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Topics: Conor Mcgregor, Republic Of Ireland, UFC