What does #GrowingUpIrish mean to you?
The hashtag has been trending in Ireland since this afternoon, allowing us all to get our weekly nostalgia fix. We’ve gathered some of the more accurate tweets about what it is to grow up Irish.
On parenting:
#GrowingUpIrish your parents think that buying you alcohol will stop you drinking behind their backs
— orla o farrell (@orlalarafarrell) July 15, 2015
'Ma I feel sick'
#GrowingUpIrish pic.twitter.com/EH07bRWY8p
— ämy (@okalrightamy) July 15, 2015
https://twitter.com/mishaofcollins/status/621338272200065024
On romance:
*dancing at a disco*
*gets 2 taps on the shoulder*
*lad points at his mate*
*shakes head*
*then points to himself* #GrowingUpIrish
— ämy (@okalrightamy) July 15, 2015
When we were in 5th class two 6th class people shifted on the bus home from a school trip and every one thought they had sex #GrowingUpIrish
— chløe 🏳️🌈 (@_hemmotioniall) July 15, 2015
On state of the art technology:
#GrowingUpIrish Anyone remember these? pic.twitter.com/FLXt3VFYDH
— kool Breath (@Kool_Breath) July 15, 2015
On Irish wit:
Accidently leaving the immersion on. #GrowingUpIrish
— Jo Geaney (@j_geaney) July 15, 2015
Love it when you can chuck 'leaving the immersion on' into a sentence & you become hilarious #GrowingUpIrish
— WWN (@WhispersNewsLTD) July 15, 2015
In summary:
https://twitter.com/GazzaONuallain/status/621337368319143937
Lastly, we have to give out an award for the very least Irish #GrowingUpIrish tweet we could find.
https://twitter.com/luuuvnaaat/status/621120541819170816
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