People socialise in Dublin as Coronavirus restrictions are eased

The speaker expresses excitement about finally reaching a significant day after 22 months of anticipation. They reflect on the challenges faced over the past two years, during which they doubted this day would come. The speaker celebrates the achievement and the special nature of the moment.

What emotions are expressed about the long wait to return to the field?

How long was the wait mentioned before finally getting back in the field?

What does the speaker mean by 'it's a real' in the context of returning?

What challenges did the speaker face during the last two years?

What significance does the speaker attribute to the day of returning?