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Published 14:55 7 Apr 2019 BST
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"We're just delighted. Just reflecting on the last 16 months, 24 months, it has been a long, hard road but to finally do it is just unreal. We all just stood there on the pitch at the end; couldn't move. I'm just speechless... it's class, really class. Dardis added, "I ran up and took that last [conversion] with my arms in the air. To be able to finish out with a smile on your face is unreal. We all spoke about this months ago, years ago, and for it to actually happen is just class."Asked what it meant to qualify for the World Series, which features New Zealand, Fiji, England, Australia and more, Dardis joked, "It hasn't sunk in yet... I'd say we'll be out partying, and then we might realise!" Up next, says Dardis, are the Olympic qualifiers in the summer. If Ireland can get through to the 2020 games, they will deserve another big party.
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