Red army of 5,000 fans ready for French adventure

... no one is going to the lengths of Carl Shanahan. Originally from Bruff, Co Limerick, Mr Shanahan has been living in Stamford, Connecticut for over 50 years and is flying into Montpellier (via Paris) from New York for the game.

http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/red-army-of-5000-fans-ready-for-french-adventure-29220727.html