Notre Dame and Navy to Battle on the Football Gridiron in Dublin, Ireland
- What: Aer Lingus College Football Classic
- Where: Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
- When: Saturday, August 26, 2023
Former Notre Dame football players Mike Golic, Irv Smith, Shawn Wooden, Lee Becton, Anthony Fasano, Ryan Grant, Shaun Crawford, Brandon Wimbus hand Garron Bible, along with ABC57 broadcaster Allison Hayes, and Notre Dame author Lisa Kelly, will travel to Ireland with Executive Global Tours in August of 2023 to watch their beloved Notre Dame Fighting Irish college football team take on the Navy Midshipmen at Aviva Stadium in Dublin, Ireland The former players will be in Ireland from August 22nd through August 28, traveling with Executive Global Tours and a group of Notre Dame fans.
While in Belfast the group will take in the Titanic Museum, meet the Lord Mayor of Belfast and meet with a local American football team called the Trojans. In Derry they will tour the Walled City, meet the Lord Mayor of Derry, and tour the Walled City Brewery.
In Dublin they will be taking in history, sights and cultural experiences, and will visit such locations as the Guinness Storehouse and Teeling Whiskey. There will also be three days of golf on the tour at Ardglass Golf, Castle Rock and the Royal Dublin.
On the day of the game, the group will attend a Charity Fundraiser Tailgate in aid of the Irish Wolfhounds national team from the American Football League of Ireland.