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Republic of Ireland news conference ends abruptly amid accusations

The Republic of Ireland's media session ahead of their upcoming fixture against Israel was halted abruptly following contentious questions regarding alleged misconduct and an unrelated aviation incident. Manager Heimir Hallgrimsson addressed squad updates, including Dara O'Shea's absence for the birth of his child, before communications head Kieran Crowley intervened and ended the briefing after allegations were raised.

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