Ireland are in the play-offs - so what happens next?
The Republic of Ireland have made it to the play-offs for the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand after a 1-0 defeat of Finland.
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Breaking Ireland edge past Finland to make World Cup play-offs
The Republic of Ireland are into the World Cup play-offs after a nervy, scrappy 1-0 win against Finland in front of a record crowd at Tallaght Stadium.