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Ireland's Historic Win at Euros '88 - Ray Houghton Recalls That Historic Goal from 32 Years Ago

June 12th 1988 is one of the biggest sporting moments in Irish history when Ireland made their de...

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11.38 12 Jun 2020


Ireland's Historic Win at Euros '88 - Ray Houghton Recalls That Historic Goal from 32 Years Ago


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June 12th 1988 is one of the biggest sporting moments in Irish history when Ireland made their debut at an International Football Tournament - Euros '88.

Today is the 32nd anniversary of Ray Houghton's goal that saw Ireland beat rivals England in their opening match of the tournament and the Former Republic Of Ireland player joined the Breakfast Show to share the behind the scenes action on that special day.

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