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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
Sport
Robert Hynes

Irish Grand National atmosphere hailed 'best ever seen' as brilliant video emerges

There were joyous scenes at Fairyhouse on Easter Monday as punters returned to the Irish Grand National meeting for the first time since 2019.

Over 15,000 punters packed into the Meath racecourse for a party atmosphere as local trainer Dermot McLoughlin won the €500,000 race for the second year running.

Racegoers sang 'Hey! Baby' before chants of Ole Ole Ole rang out prior to the big race.

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