Every day we have received more messages, more cards and more flowers from Ireland, from England and all across the world. "It has given me great comfort to see all those letters arrive from Ireland and to see the reaction to his death right across the country. To know he was so loved in Ireland means such a lot to us all, it really does." The FAI confirmed over 20,000 signatures on their virtual Book of Condolences for the Charlton family, Pat spoke to FAI.ie to offer her thanks to Jack’s Army. Jack's eldest son John, who shared so many great nights with his dad as part of the Irish team’s backroom team, has also thanked Irish fans for their support.

Source: Irish Independent July 28, 2020 14:03 UTC