In Pics: Ireland Mini Camp

The Ireland squad were training in St. Gerards in Bray as part of their mini camp. New faces and old heads got down to business and fun in training.

The Ireland squad are together for a mini camp this week. Having assembled last night the squad were happy to get out on the pitch at St. Gerard’s School in Bray. There were a number of new faces in the squad but the “old hands” soon showed them the ropes.

…All Blacks: Eddie O’Sullivan talks to his squad, decked out in their new black training gear…

…Suits You Sir: Paul O’Connell has a lesson in body armour for Luke Fitzgerald and Matt McCullough…

…New Kids on the Block: Bryan Young of Ulster tackles Luke Fitzgerald of Leinster who offloads to John Fogarty of Connacht…

…New Kid on the Block 2: Leinster’s Rob Kearney is all smiles at the Ireland training camp…

…Caption Competition: Denis Leamy hands off Luke Fitzgerald – no we don’t know what Denis is saying either, answers on a postcard to…

…The Swerve: Girvan in action…

…One Step Ahead: Brian O’Driscoll negotiates his body armour while Ronan O’Gara shows how to model it in style…

…Share a Joke: Denis Hickie points out a few things to Brian O’Driscoll…

…Catch Me if You Can: Andrew Trimble slips away from Paul O’Connell…

…On the Bus: Paul O’Connell has to load the bus as punishment for his missed tackle…

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Pictures: Inpho/Catahl Noonan