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Getting there: your Euro 2012 travel options

The draw’s been made; now it’s time to start thinking about the most efficient way of making your way to Poland.

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Italian job: FAI confirms details of Euro 2012 training camp

The FAI expects to receive final confirmation of a friendly against Hungary on 4 June later this week.

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Trap Watch: What is the current state of affairs?

We take a comprehensive look at the squad ahead of Friday morning’s announcement for Ireland’s friendly with the Czech Republic.

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Want €25 accommodation at Euro 2012? Check out the FanCamps...

You Boys in Green, the Republic of Ireland supporters club, have negotiated a discounted rate at the Carlsberg FanCamps in Poznan and Gdansk.

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UEFA optimistic about the availability of Euro 2012 tickets

A spokesperson for the European football governing body was in Dublin yesterday to launch a new premium package.

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Take a tour around Ireland's Euro 2012 hotel and training facilities

We’d fancy a week’s stay at the seaside resort which Trap’s squad will be based in.

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Sure thing, Michel: Platini wants Poland to replace all of their Euro 2012...

The pitches in Poznan and Gdansk, where Ireland will play their Group C games, are among those which UEFA wants relaid.

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Good news for Gdansk: Puyol to miss Euro 2012, Villa doubtful

Carles Puyol has been ruled out of the European Championships after learning he will require surgery on a knee injury.

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An Irishman abroad: New fan’s guide a must-have for the rocky road to Poland

Offaly native now living in Warsaw Damien Moran has released the essential one-stop survival book for Euro 2012.

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As-it-happened: Ireland v Bosnia Herzegovina, International Friendly

We were at Lansdowne Road on a cracking Saturday afternoon. Check out how Trap and the lads did in their final home warm-up game.

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I'll be seeing you: Fabregas hit the social network to declare Euro 2012 fitness

The Spanish midfielder says he will be ready to play Italy on 10 June and Ireland four days later.

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On your bike: Irish fans pedalling to Poland for a worthy cause

The nine-strong group are setting off on a 1,500km journey to Gdansk today in aid of charity.

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Bydgoszcz: Poland's hidden city ready for Trap's army

Officials estimate that more than 1,000 fans, the majority of them Irish, will set up their Euro 2012 base in the city located between Poznan and Gdansk.

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Grand Designs: Group C venue guide

Have a sneak peak at where all those boys in green will be showing up in under two weeks’ time.

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VIDEO: Great Euro moments… with Lego

Real commentary, not so real Ray Houghton. It’s even better than it sounds.

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Letter from Poland: Green army swells as Ireland make their grand return

In the first of his daily dispatches from Ireland’s Euro 2012 camp, Miguel Delaney soaks up the sights and sounds of yesterday’s welcome in Gydnia.

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Tardelli upbeat as Ireland's 'Cinderella' story continues

“The players want to do something very important for the country. We believe. We will go out on to the pitch to win the match.”

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Who wants to see Kevin Kilbane rapping 'Ice Ice Baby' in Gdansk last night?

Yeah. Yeah you do.

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Poll: Should Trap drop Robbie Keane for the Spain game tomorrow?

Should Ireland’s record goalscorer sit this one out in order to stifle the likes of Xavi and Iniesta in midfield?

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On tour: I wanna Gdansk with somebody

Missing trains, sold-out bars and watching the Russia game with thousands of Poles. It’s just another day in Paradise for our man on the ground.

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Trapattoni delays naming team to face Spain

Playing 4-5-1 against the World and European Champions is still very much an option for the Republic of Ireland.

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Captain fantastic? Here are the pros and cons to dropping Robbie Keane

There has been much debate recently over whether the Irish skipper should be dropped.

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Pokerface: Del Bosque giving no clues about team selection

Torres, Negredo, Llorente, or no striker at all?. And you thought you had problems.

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On Tour: Hoping for a late, late show of our own in Gdansk with Pat Kenny

The mansk in Gdansk is also living it large with a celebrities keen on following the boys in green.

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In pictures: Trap's Army invades Gdansk ahead of Spanish showdown

With a mouth-watering Group C game against defending champions Spain hours away, the Irish are painting the city green.

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Torres confirmed to start as Spain announce side to face Ireland

There is only one change in total from the side that drew 1-1 with Italy.

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As it happened: Ireland v Spain, Euro 2012

Giovanni Trapattoni leads his men into a can’t-lose clash with the world and European champions in Gdansk. It might well be epic.

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Player ratings: here's how we scored the Boys in Green tonight

It wasn’t pretty or easy, but we’ve marked the boys’ performances on a disappointing night in Gdansk.

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Video: Irish fans in Gdansk in full voice as others hail magnificent support

If the game was played in the stands, Ireland would have won 5-4.

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Gdansk for the memories - but the party's over now

For a brief while this afternoon Irish fans dreamed the impossible dream, but it took just four minutes to bring them crashing back to earth.

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On Tour: The more craic we have off the pitch, the bigger spanking we get on it

Our mansk in Gdansk refused to be beaten down by a mere four goal defeat.

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On Tour: reality bites but Green Army rallies for English game

It may not be big, and it’s certainly not clever, but every Irish fan seemed to be a Ukraine supporter in Poland last night.

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On Tour: taking a break from the mayhem far from the madding crowd

Ahead of one last day with the GReen Army today in Poznan, Cian O’Callaghan gets an early night. Trap would approve.

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VIDEO: 'An bhfuil cead agam dul go dtí an leithreas,' chant Irish fans in...

Good effort, lads.

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Deputy Ó Riordáin criticises some Irish fans for "disappointing" behaviour

We may be seen as “the best fans in the world”, but the Labour TD said that the behaviour of some fans left much to be desired. He has called on fans to “lead by example”.

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Euro 2012: Germany hoping patience pays against Greece

Jogi Loew’s men are feeling the pressure ahead of tonight’s quarter-final against an unfancied Greek side.

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Germany v Greece: money talks but actions will speak loudest on the pitch

Miguel Delaney has landed in Gdansk ahead of tonight’s politically-charged Euro 2012 quarter-final. This could be epic.

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Euro e-mail from Warsaw: The party's gone on without the Irish

Miguel Delaney returns to Gdansk to find a very different city to the one which hosted Ireland’s travelling supporters.

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Conor McGregor watches on as Artem Lobov defeated at UFC Fight Night

Andre Fili overcame the SBG Ireland fighter via unanimous decision.

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