Friday 15 November, 2024

17 of the greatest Irish one-liners in the history of the internet

Jokes, comebacks, tweets. YES.

1. When the Rubberbandits ended this commenter

2. That time Dara Ó Briain had a simple but highly effective comeback to this lad

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@extrastarsboss No, nil se, Ta teanga da chuid fein aici, agus an cultur a theann leis. Is trua nach dtuigeann tu sin.
— Dara Ó Briain (@daraobriain) October 27, 2014

Dara Ó Briain / Twitter

3. This perfect assessment of Khloe Kardashian

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4. When this succinct ripping on Dublin Bus surfaced online

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5. @OfficiallyDestroyed

Love it when lads put 'official' in their username
As if girls are all "jeez I can't believe this is the official Gavin who works in Spar"
— Ryan Cullen (@RyanCullen90) July 23, 2016

Ryan Cullen / Twitter

6. Peak Gaeilge gag right here

Someone just told me the Irish word for the number seven. Shocked
— Louise O'Connor (@oconnola) October 18, 2015

Louise O'Connor / Twitter

7. When you made the crossword

aoife @aoiph Twitter @aoiph Twitter

8. When stunning political commentary made it to the jacks

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9. That time this Donegal family had the best politician repellent

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10. When Lucinda Creighton actually dealt a burn to The Labour Party

The Labour Party so out of touch they don't even know there are only four members of One Direction #GE16 pic.twitter.com/tasSU9V7B6
— Lucinda Creighton (@LCreighton) February 18, 2016

Lucinda Creighton / Twitter

11. One line can paint a picture

What does a kitten call her mother? MEOWL-WAAN
— Ben Rogan (@benrogan) March 5, 2016

Ben Rogan / Twitter

12. In any language

naonur @DirkVanBryn Twitter @DirkVanBryn Twitter

13.

Never went to Irish College for the summers when I was a teenager... Heard there was a ban on tea #gaeilgejoke
— Mark Evans (@shaelum) August 11, 2014

Mark Evans / Twitter

14. SHAKEN

https://vine.co/v/iwmxIl0JP9M

(Farewell, Vine)

15. We’re a nation of joke-tellers

Got asked to help unlock a PDF file today. I said stop wasting your time, we should be concentrating on locking them up.
— Patrick (@PrayForPatrick) December 11, 2013

Patrick / Twitter

16. Where a quality punchline always has an appreciative audience

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17. Geniuses, all

The year is 2246. Disease and hunger have been eradicated. The terraforming of Mars is complete. The symbol for Save is still a floppy disk.
— Damien Owens (@OwensDamien) December 28, 2014

Damien Owens / Twitter

*applause*

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