Updated at 09.15
YOU PROBABLY KNOW comedian Chris Addison from loads of things.
Mock The Week, The Thick of It, Doctor Who… the list goes on.
He’s always been quite supportive of us.
Brilliant. Ireland only have gold medals. Not interested in the others.— @mrchrisaddison@dizl.de (@mrchrisaddison) September 1, 2012
Brilliant. Ireland only have gold medals. Not interested in the others.
Happy Birthday, Ireland!— @mrchrisaddison@dizl.de (@mrchrisaddison) March 17, 2014
Happy Birthday, Ireland!
Today he joined the thousands of British people who have been impressed and horrified in equal measure by the spectacle that is hurling.
He even congratulated us! Er, sort of.
Saw some Hurling on TV last night so I'd just like to say congratulations, Ireland, on any of you being left alive.— @mrchrisaddison@dizl.de (@mrchrisaddison) June 11, 2015
Saw some Hurling on TV last night so I'd just like to say congratulations, Ireland, on any of you being left alive.
The tweet went down a treat in Ireland and soon, Addison’s Irish fans were sharing their own tales of hurling.
@mrchrisaddison played with an elderly but game relative on Wicklow trip - she spent most of the night in Leopardstown hospital - broken arm— Claire McDonald (@ClaireEMcDonald) June 11, 2015
@mrchrisaddison played with an elderly but game relative on Wicklow trip - she spent most of the night in Leopardstown hospital - broken arm
One person even sent this powerful illustration of the absolute insanity that is hurling.
@mrchrisaddison hurling injury...he came back on pic.twitter.com/PpCYmbKBqX— Ciaran Ryan (@crayonryan) June 11, 2015
@mrchrisaddison hurling injury...he came back on pic.twitter.com/PpCYmbKBqX
And, of course, Addison’s initial tweet trended.
Chris Addison, @mrchrisaddison is now trending in #Dublin http://t.co/RrBA6lz14f— Trendsmap Dublin (@TrendsDublin) June 11, 2015
Chris Addison, @mrchrisaddison is now trending in #Dublin http://t.co/RrBA6lz14f
Sure, we’re great, aren’t we?
Written by Amy O’Connor for DailyEdge.ie
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Updated at 09.15
YOU PROBABLY KNOW comedian Chris Addison from loads of things.
Mock The Week, The Thick of It, Doctor Who… the list goes on.
He’s always been quite supportive of us.
Today he joined the thousands of British people who have been impressed and horrified in equal measure by the spectacle that is hurling.
He even congratulated us! Er, sort of.
The tweet went down a treat in Ireland and soon, Addison’s Irish fans were sharing their own tales of hurling.
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One person even sent this powerful illustration of the absolute insanity that is hurling.
And, of course, Addison’s initial tweet trended.
Sure, we’re great, aren’t we?
Written by Amy O’Connor for DailyEdge.ie
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