Saturday marks the eighth edition of college football in Dublin, Ireland as #13 Notre Dame takes on Navy in Aviva Stadium. This will be the third time that ND plays in this format, a game that is now branded the Aer Lingus College Football Classic. In past years, its been labeled the: Emerald Isle Classic, Shamrock Classic (not to be confused with Notre Dame annual neutral … [Read more...] about Notre Dame and the History of the Annual Dublin Game
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Notre Dame 40 Navy 10: nuggets and tidbits
There was a definite green theme to Notre Dame’s overnight flight to Dublin. The Irish players and most of the coaches and football staff wore bright green sweatsuits and hats. Ask for water and it came with a (green) lime and a miniature Ireland flag. The inside of the Delta plane was festooned with green theming. … [Read more...] about Notre Dame 40 Navy 10: nuggets and tidbits
Notre Dame to face Navy in Dublin in 2012
Notre Dame football renewed its series with Navy this week and added a 10-year extension. As part of the new contract, the teams will kick off in Dublin, Ireland in 2012. … [Read more...] about Notre Dame to face Navy in Dublin in 2012