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THIS MORNING, IRISH people have a little pep in their step and it’s all thanks to one man: Shane Long.
Long’s goal, which sealed Ireland’s victory against defending World Cup champions Germany, inspired these sorts of hysterical tweets.
I'm making sure I call my first child @ShaneLong7 ... always brings the goods ... Long ball , very well taken finish ... 🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀— Niall Horan (@NiallOfficial) October 9, 2015
I'm making sure I call my first child @ShaneLong7 ... always brings the goods ... Long ball , very well taken finish ... 🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀🍀
SHANE LONG I WANT YOUR BABIES PAL💚— Adam (@adamkanee) October 8, 2015
SHANE LONG I WANT YOUR BABIES PAL💚
Shane long could ride my mother and I'd be proud— Mark (@brosnmark) October 8, 2015
Shane long could ride my mother and I'd be proud
And this morning, #ThanksShaneLong is trending in Ireland.
@spin1038 a night of Celebrating and no hangover going to work. #thanksshanelong pic.twitter.com/yK10z5WtOg— Pickled Garkin (@Kinsella37) October 9, 2015
@spin1038 a night of Celebrating and no hangover going to work. #thanksshanelong pic.twitter.com/yK10z5WtOg
Superquinn sausages. #ThanksShaneLong @spin1038— Shannon Ní Ír (@shangan_) October 9, 2015
Superquinn sausages. #ThanksShaneLong @spin1038
#ThanksShaneLong For putting the fig into the fig rolls @spin1038— Eoin Moore (@Moorezyman) October 9, 2015
#ThanksShaneLong For putting the fig into the fig rolls @spin1038
It's Friday. #ThanksShaneLong #FullyCharged— Daniella Moyles (@daniellamoyles) October 9, 2015
It's Friday. #ThanksShaneLong #FullyCharged
Business test canceled this morning after last nights win. #ThanksShaneLong— Eoin Dunne (@dunEdun22) October 9, 2015
Business test canceled this morning after last nights win. #ThanksShaneLong
I'm already looking forward to telling my grandchildren about last night #Thanksshanelong— Carl Murphy (@carlmcfc95) October 9, 2015
I'm already looking forward to telling my grandchildren about last night #Thanksshanelong
M50 was practically car free today #ThanksShaneLong @spin1038— John Kermode (@JohnKermode) October 9, 2015
M50 was practically car free today #ThanksShaneLong @spin1038
The view from window! @powerscourtHtl you are a treasure!#ThanksShaneLong pic.twitter.com/J0oazD17RO— Brian mcfadden (@BrianMcFadden) October 9, 2015
The view from window! @powerscourtHtl you are a treasure!#ThanksShaneLong pic.twitter.com/J0oazD17RO
Seriously <3
Waking up to realise it wasn't a dream #ThanksShaneLong #COYBIG— EJ (@Ethan_johnston3) October 9, 2015
Waking up to realise it wasn't a dream #ThanksShaneLong #COYBIG
Written by Amy O’Connor for DailyEdge.ie
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#ThanksShaneLong is trending in Ireland this morning
THIS MORNING, IRISH people have a little pep in their step and it’s all thanks to one man: Shane Long.
Long’s goal, which sealed Ireland’s victory against defending World Cup champions Germany, inspired these sorts of hysterical tweets.
And this morning, #ThanksShaneLong is trending in Ireland.
Spin 1038′s Fully Charged started the hashtag and invited Irish people to thank Shane Long for anything good that happens today.
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Or indeed anything good that’s happened throughout history.
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The fact that it’s Friday? Nice one, Shane.
Exam cancelled? Good man, Shane!
The fact that we have a story to tell our grandchildren? That’s on Shane.
Not much traffic this morning due to all the sick heads around the place? You know who to thank.
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Make no mistake about it: Shane Long is the man responsible for that beautiful view out your window.
Waking up and realising that actually bloody happened? Thanks Shane Long.
Seriously <3
Written by Amy O’Connor for DailyEdge.ie
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