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The best jokes as Ireland qualify for Euro 2016 knockout stage after 1-0 Italy win

Late Robbie Brady goal sets up juicy round of 16 tie with the French.

The whole parade can laugh at the jokes as Ireland qualify for the Euro 2016 knockout stage after a 1-0 win over Italy
The Irish paraded in the streets after the win (Image: Sarah Worthy)

Here are all the best jokes as Republic of Ireland qualify from a tough Group E at Euro 2016, finishing in third place with four points from a possible nine after their sensational 1-0 win over Italy on Wednesday night.

Martin O’Neill and Roy Keane were overcome with emotion after Robbie Brady’s dramatic late goal set up a juicy round of 16 clash with hosts France on Sunday.

And these are the best jokes as Ireland qualify for the knockout stage at Euro 2016 following a 1-0 win against Italy:

Ted, what happened there? #ITAIRL pic.twitter.com/qr85exLb0E

— Alister (@alisterb) June 22, 2016

There won't be a cow milked in Ireland tonight or tomorrow morning for that matter #COYBIG

— June Shannon (@juneshannon) June 22, 2016

Everyone in #IRL
Right now pic.twitter.com/rxRwNpdM2O

— Raj Lyall (@lyallr) June 22, 2016

Credit unions tomorrow morning..#IRLITA #irl pic.twitter.com/3JeKbVeGFT

— Brian (@Brainward) June 22, 2016

Wales
England
North Ireland
Ireland

Guess you finally got your independence @scotland

— Shivam Manghnani (@shivamLM) June 22, 2016

IRELAND. ARE. NOT. A. HOME. NATION.

— Connor Wakefield (@iConnology) June 22, 2016

The French economy has just been given a 20 million Euro Boost ….. #Ireland

— Michael Vaughan (@MichaelVaughan) June 22, 2016

IRELAND WIN THE CATHOLIC DERBY

— Ashley (@ashleypancamo) June 22, 2016

#Coybig #IRL Current mood: pic.twitter.com/XUXkeiUUo4

— Gillian Fitzpatrick (@gillianfitz) June 22, 2016

I take it back Dolmio Puppets I love you #ITAIRL

— Bernard O'Shea (@boshea5) June 22, 2016

Dear Scotland, The rest of the UK and Ireland are having another few days in France….. Please can you put our bins out.

— Moo (@Hoyles10) June 22, 2016

3 – Ireland hasn't been this excited since Father Ted was recommissioned for a 3rd series. Feck.

— OptaJoke (@OptaJoke) June 22, 2016

Pressure is on for the Irish Fans to cure cancer or bring about world peace.
Let's be honest they've done everything else at this point #IRL

— Jim Sheridan (@Jim_Sheridan) June 22, 2016

Keano is 'smiling'.
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse are surely to follow. #ITAIRL

— lee boardman (@leeboardman) June 22, 2016

Ireland have never failed to qualify for knockout stages of a major international tournament since Brendan Rodgers was named Celtic manager.

— Declan McGuinness (@carfenian) June 22, 2016

Pawn shops across Ireland will be full of flat screen tvs by next week! Yeeeo

— PalookaJoe (@PalookaJoe) June 22, 2016

The face you pull when you send Ireland through to the last 16 and Roy Keane still grabs you by the throat! #IRL pic.twitter.com/XsJcmVhRUn

— JB (@ItstimeforJB) June 22, 2016

Wales v Northern Ireland in the Euros is the sort of fixture you get when you've been playing Championship Manager for about 20 seasons.

— Jonathan Liew (@jonathanliew) June 22, 2016

England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Republic Ireland all through to the last 16

Meanwhile Scotland… pic.twitter.com/0ebWq7EjnZ

— Football Funnys (@FootballFunnys) June 22, 2016

And Keano cried. #ireland pic.twitter.com/YHYbEzdqVo

— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan) June 22, 2016

Tonight is Ireland's collective group hug

— Second Captains (@SecondCaptains) June 22, 2016

Oi IMAGINE if Ireland beat France with a handball goal.

IMAGINE IT.

— Gaz Drinkwater (@Radio_Gaz) June 22, 2016

BREAKING: Rumours that Ireland's victory over Italy may be down to new 'tactical consultants'. #COYBIG pic.twitter.com/bZkcmRw8CK

— Channel 4 (@Channel4) June 22, 2016

This guy tho…..
Everyone in Ireland right now 😂😂😭😭😭🙌🙌🙌🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀 pic.twitter.com/ZujvWTu26U

— Tara Morgan (@TazMoMedia) June 22, 2016

THERE WON'T BE A COW MILKED TONIGHT IN IRELAND BECAUSE THEY'VE MOVED AWAY FROM AN AGRICULTURAL BASED ECONOMY, STOP STEREOTYPING

— Gareth Bale (@GarethBale22) June 22, 2016