(Reuters) - Irish fans all over the world celebrated the side's electrifying first-ever victory over the All Blacks, but the historic triumph was tinged with sadness following the recent death at just 42 of former international Anthony "Axel" Foley.
"Sensational Ireland create history with stunning victory over the All Blacks," was the online headline of the Irish Independent newspaper (www.independent.ie) after Saturday's 40-29 victory in Chicago.
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