It’s six years today since Robbie Brady put the ball in the Italian net.
Six years since the former Manchester United prospect sent the nation wild with delight, with a Euro 2016 goal on a sweltering night in Lille that earned the Boys in Green a spot in the last-16 of the competition.
Darren O’Dea was a member of the Ireland squad four years earlier in Poland, when Giovanni Trapattoni’s side bowed out with three defeats in three games.