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The 19 most Irish things that happened in 2013

It’s been a very Irish year.

Dec 26th 2013, 8:15 PM 78,934 Views 15 Comments

WELL, IT’S BEEN a bumper year for Ireland.

Here are the absolute most utterly Irish things that have happened over the last 12 months.

1. This man taking his sheep for a walk

Source: Imgur

2. Someone writing a literary masterpiece about Copper Face Jacks

Source: Facebook

3. This headline from our glorious summer

Source: Imgur

4. This exit sign summing up the thoughts of a people

Source: Michael Finn/@michaelfinn2

5. This house advertised on Daft.ie

Source: Daft.ie

6. This dedicated hangover delivery service

Source: Facebook

7. This guy hurting himself clapping on Winning Streak

Source: YouTube

8. This genius car ad

Source: DoneDeal.ie

9. This cheese and onion chocolate bar

Source: Grainne O'Reilly

10. This tweet from the actual, real gardaí

11. This DIY tax disc

Source: Imgur

12. This encounter between two terrified women and a talking cat

Source: Caroline H

HE’LL JUMP ON YOU CAROLINE.

13. This road in shite

Source: Gemma Sherlock

14. This tweet to a panicked nation

Source: Thejournal

15. This sign in Bray

Source: Robbie Harris

16. This shelf of refreshing drinks

Source: Imgur

17. This parking space

Source: Twitter/Roddy Leonard

18. These wet paint signs

Source: Avril Twomey

19. This warning

Source: John Cotter

What a year it's been, eh?

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The 19 most Irish things that happened in 2013