EM Series: Irish Spring, German Autumn EM 1988

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This is how the 1988 European Championship took place in Germany

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Thanks for the “Grandma Law”

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Ireland are eight minutes away from the European Championship semi-finals

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Also read in the EM series:

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E.M. as a turning point in dealing with fans.

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