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#ThanksShaneLong is trending in Ireland this morning, and it's wonderful
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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.
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.
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Or indeed anything good that’s happened throughout history.
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The fact that it’s Friday? Nice one, Shane.
Exam cancelled? Good man, Shane!
The fact that we have a story to tell our grandchildren? That’s on Shane.
Not much traffic this morning due to all the sick heads around the place? You know who to thank.
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Make no mistake about it: Shane Long is the man responsible for that beautiful view out your window.
Waking up and realising that actually bloody happened? Thanks Shane Long.
You’re the best.
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More: Look at the SCENES in Dublin after last night’s victory against Germany >
Justin Bieber just gave the Irish football team a shout out on Twitter >
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