All the top sights and sounds from North Carolina vs. TCU in Ireland

Posted Aug 29, 2026
Will the TCU Horned Frogs and North Carolina Tar Heels deliver another compelling opener? UNC will be in search of revenge after TCU spoiled Bill Belichick's first game in Chapel Hill with a rout in the teams' Week 1 meeting last fall. With Ireland's capital in the season-opening spirit, here are the top sights and sounds from around Dublin. (ESPN)

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