Finding Heimir – A journey to Iceland’s remote Vestmannaeyjar islands to discover the origins of the Ireland managerThe Irish Independent travelled to a distant part of Iceland to find out how a windswept volcanic island forged the career and the character of the Ireland manager Heimir HallgrimssonFinding Heimir: An exclusive Irish Independent documentaryDaniel McDonnell Today at 06:30Early next week, a 71-year-old man living in Heimaey, the only inhabited island in Vestmannaeyjar, an archipelago off the south coast of Iceland, will go looking for his Irish tricolour.

Source: Irish Independent March 21, 2026 13:01 UTC