How a Premier League footballer and other British tweeters reacted to Sky Sports' first All-Ireland final

‘What’s going on’ seems to be the prevailing trend.

By TheScore Team Sunday 7 Sep 2014, 5:27 PM

Sep 7th 2014, 5:27 PM 41,291 Views 32 Comments

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Can't say I've ever watched hurling before, interesting sport!!! @SkySports2HD no idea who is winning...
— Kevin Davies (@Kevin__Davies) September 7, 2014

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Trying to catch the hurling but might have to be Sky+... 😂
— Joey Barton💙 (@Joey7Barton) September 7, 2014

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The skills on show in this hurling final are outrageous and slightly insane. How long is a match?
— Alex Payne (@AlexPayneTV) September 7, 2014

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Has hurling got any rules?
— Ben Forbes (@BenForbes92) September 7, 2014

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Watching the all-Ireland hurling final at a pub this afternoon, and decided it's my new fav sport. Seriously 10 sports in one. YouTube it.
— Stephanie Dougher (@stephaniedee) September 7, 2014

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If anyone isn't watching Hurling in sky sports 1 I suggest you do, it's ridiculous
— Jack Sackman (@JackSackman) September 7, 2014

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hurling on #Sky an incredible sport with pace, skill and controlled aggression. Hugely talented and not professionals (ie not paid). #gaa
— Alan Davies (@alandavies) September 7, 2014

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Sky Sports 1 right now. Hurling is the greatest sport of all time. I have absolutely no idea what is happening but its great.
— JD (@djuaicgknan) September 7, 2014

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Watching the Hurling on Sky. Never seen it before and I've no idea what is really going on, but loving it so far!
— Harry (@myrealnameisian) September 7, 2014

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Whose idea was it to put HURLING on Sky? You are a genious, it's fantastic !!!!
— Bob Copland (@BobtheHibee) September 7, 2014

Source: Cllr Bob Copland/Twitter

Here’s the Hawkeye call that decided the All-Ireland hurling final

Poll: Who is your man of the match from today’s All-Ireland SHC final

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How a Premier League footballer and other British tweeters reacted to Sky Sports' first All-Ireland final

‘What’s going on’ seems to be the prevailing trend.

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Here’s the Hawkeye call that decided the All-Ireland hurling final

Poll: Who is your man of the match from today’s All-Ireland SHC final

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