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#ThanksShaneLong is trending in Ireland this morning

Take the rest of the day, Longy.

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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.

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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.

Tweet by @Gary Kinsella Gary Kinsella / Twitter Gary Kinsella / Twitter / Twitter

Tweet by @Zianca Fatu Zianca Fatu / Twitter Zianca Fatu / Twitter / Twitter

Or indeed anything good that’s happened throughout history.

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Tweet by @Shannon NicFhoinnáin Shannon NicFhoinnáin / Twitter Shannon NicFhoinnáin / Twitter / Twitter

Tweet by @Eoin Moore Eoin Moore / Twitter Eoin Moore / Twitter / Twitter

The fact that it’s Friday? Nice one, Shane.

Tweet by @Daniella Moyles Daniella Moyles / Twitter Daniella Moyles / Twitter / Twitter

Exam cancelled? Good man, Shane!

Tweet by @Eoin Dunne Eoin Dunne / Twitter Eoin Dunne / Twitter / Twitter

The fact that we have a story to tell our grandchildren? That’s on Shane.

Tweet by @Carl Murphy Carl Murphy / Twitter Carl Murphy / Twitter / Twitter

Not much traffic this morning due to all the sick heads around the place? You know who to thank.

Tweet by @Ringo Flanagan Ringo Flanagan / Twitter Ringo Flanagan / Twitter / Twitter

Tweet by @John Kermode John Kermode / Twitter John Kermode / Twitter / Twitter

Tweet by @megan tuite megan tuite / Twitter megan tuite / Twitter / Twitter

Make no mistake about it: Shane Long is the man responsible for that beautiful view out your window.

Tweet by @Brian Mcfadden Brian Mcfadden / Twitter Brian Mcfadden / Twitter / Twitter

Waking up and realising that actually bloody happened? Thanks Shane Long.

Seriously <3

Tweet by @Ethan Johnston Ethan Johnston / Twitter Ethan Johnston / Twitter / Twitter

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Written by Amy O’Connor for DailyEdge.ie

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