Ireland's sporting year in half a dozen YouTube comments

‘As consistent as vomit?’ — that’s not very nice, The Internet.

By Adrian Russell Thursday 27 Dec 2012, 3:09 PM

Dec 27th 2012, 3:09 PM 1,430 Views No Comments

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1. The debate raged about the sing-song in Gdansk

2. And as Rory McIlroy tacked on another major title, a lot of online chat was about his nationality

3. Donegal won Sam, and Jimmy’s Winning Matches might win another title next year

4. Katie Taylor won gold, Sean Bán went into meltdown and the internet reacted…

Here’s SBB’s Olympic final commentary again:

YouTube: RTE

5. Ireland were tonked in New Zealand and metaphors like this were coined

6. Paddy Barnes winds up Marty Morrissey while slugging from a Twitter-handle branded water bottle

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