Ireland 6 Nations winners returned to Dublin today and were greeted by 1500 fans eager to celebrate with their returning heroes.

Newstalk was there and captured the moment Paul O’Connell and his teammates entered the arrivals hall with the 6 Nations trophy

Newstalk reporter Richard Chambers spoke with Paul O'connell at the airport and the captain admitted there was a time yesterday evening when he thought Ireland had let their chance slip. You can read more of O'Connell's interview here.

"Bout five or ten minutes there where I didn't think we'd be coming back with it (the trophy)". Paul O'Connell pic.twitter.com/Ja6iL1uPVo

— Richard Chambers (@newschambers) March 16, 2014