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Three generations of Meylers, Man City fans leaving early and more Tweets of the Week
# Tweet Elite
From The42
# Tweet Elite

Three generations of Meylers, Man City fans leaving early and more Tweets of the Week

Apr 21st 2019, 10:30 AM 7,283 Views 0 Comments

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

Klopp singing with fans at 6am, McIlroy's shot hits spectator and more tweets of the week
# Tweet Elite
From The42
# Tweet Elite

Klopp singing with fans at 6am, McIlroy's shot hits spectator and more tweets of the week

May 27th 2018, 3:03 PM 17,482 Views 15 Comments

Here’s the best of what the world of sport had to offer on Twitter over the past seven days.

Vomiting, diarrhoea, breathing problems: Why you definitely shouldn't bite into a liquitab
# Tide Pod Challenge
# Tide Pod Challenge

Vomiting, diarrhoea, breathing problems: Why you definitely shouldn't bite into a liquitab

Jan 25th 2018, 6:00 AM 27,170 Views 29 Comments

The Tide Pod challenge does not seem to have reached Ireland and the National Poisons Information Centre wants to keep it that way.

From the All Ireland Final to Chewbacca Mom - here are the most talked about things on Facebook this year
# Trending
# Trending

From the All Ireland Final to Chewbacca Mom - here are the most talked about things on Facebook this year

Dec 8th 2016, 1:01 PM 9,023 Views 10 Comments

From elections to David Bowie, it has been a busy year for Facebook.

From Ireland at the Euros to Donald Trump: Here's what got us talking in 2016
# Trending
# Trending

From Ireland at the Euros to Donald Trump: Here's what got us talking in 2016

Dec 6th 2016, 6:20 AM 8,230 Views 2 Comments

Sporting glories and controversies mixed with political shocks made sure we always had something to talk about.

Tune in to the X-Files last night? Here's how they made that massive alien spaceship
# THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE
# THE TRUTH IS OUT THERE

Tune in to the X-Files last night? Here's how they made that massive alien spaceship

Jan 27th 2016, 9:50 AM 17,792 Views 39 Comments

The X Files was trending on Twitter last night as Irish fans tuned in after its 13 year hiatus from television.

Where is Enda? The Taoiseach has made an appearance
# Storm Frank
# Storm Frank

Where is Enda? The Taoiseach has made an appearance

Dec 31st 2015, 9:07 PM 54,216 Views 140 Comments

After facing criticism over his low-profile, he’s now out and about in Athlone.

#ThanksShaneLong is trending in Ireland this morning
# One Love
# One Love

#ThanksShaneLong is trending in Ireland this morning

Oct 9th 2015, 10:30 AM 11,309 Views 15 Comments

Hero.

Denis O'Brien has been clogging people's Twitter timelines with something a little different...
# Dobfilms
# Dobfilms

Denis O'Brien has been clogging people's Twitter timelines with something a little different...

Aug 10th 2015, 1:53 PM 25,905 Views 68 Comments

#DOBfilms have been trending recently on Twitter. And they’re great.

#GrowingUpCatholic hilariously summed up everything about having to go to mass
# Mass Effect
From The Daily Edge
# Mass Effect

#GrowingUpCatholic hilariously summed up everything about having to go to mass

Jul 27th 2015, 10:48 AM 9,136 Views 6 Comments

WHAT were you going to say in confession?

Carter Reynolds is trending on Irish Twitter today, but who is he?
# VINE STAR
# VINE STAR

Carter Reynolds is trending on Irish Twitter today, but who is he?

Jul 25th 2015, 8:49 PM 68,060 Views 53 Comments

Carter Reynolds is the latest internet celebrity to land himself in a huge heap of trouble.

#GrowingUpGay is trending in Ireland and it's funny and heartbreaking
# Growing Up Gay
From The Daily Edge
# Growing Up Gay

#GrowingUpGay is trending in Ireland and it's funny and heartbreaking

Jul 15th 2015, 9:26 AM 7,034 Views 0 Comments

“Why don’t you have a girlfriend yet?”

Twitter has a special place reserved for all those who came #HomeToVote
# Bless
# Bless

Twitter has a special place reserved for all those who came #HomeToVote

May 28th 2015, 11:31 AM 14,049 Views 18 Comments

Globally significant hashtag’s are given special place in their HQ.

The Charlie Charlie challenge has gone mega-viral, but what on earth is it?
# Pencils
# Pencils

The Charlie Charlie challenge has gone mega-viral, but what on earth is it?

May 26th 2015, 1:45 PM 50,246 Views 22 Comments

Pencils and mystery…

The Charlie Charlie Challenge is the top worldwide trend on Twitter, but what is it?
# Charlie Charlie Challenge
From The Daily Edge
# Charlie Charlie Challenge

The Charlie Charlie Challenge is the top worldwide trend on Twitter, but what is it?

May 25th 2015, 11:06 AM 27,669 Views 1 Comment

Allow us to explain.

#VoteYes is the top worldwide trend on Twitter today
# Trending
From The Daily Edge
# Trending

#VoteYes is the top worldwide trend on Twitter today

May 22nd 2015, 10:39 AM 4,583 Views 5 Comments

It’s also trending in the US, UK and Australia.

People in the UK are bringing their dogs to vote - and Twitter is going crazy for it
# Labour-adors
# Labour-adors

People in the UK are bringing their dogs to vote - and Twitter is going crazy for it

May 7th 2015, 7:00 PM 11,264 Views 15 Comments

Barking mad.

11 of the best tweets from #DescribeYourSexLifeInATvShow
# Sex Life
From The Daily Edge
# Sex Life

11 of the best tweets from #DescribeYourSexLifeInATvShow

Apr 21st 2015, 3:15 PM 6,624 Views 1 Comment

Brutally honest.

Senator Fidelma Healy Eames is trending again, this time about Mother's Day
# Pcgonemad
# Pcgonemad

Senator Fidelma Healy Eames is trending again, this time about Mother's Day

Mar 15th 2015, 8:33 PM 41,187 Views 97 Comments

She thinks that ‘political correctness has gone mad’.

World stops for a moment to watch two llamas on the run
# Llamawatch
# Llamawatch

World stops for a moment to watch two llamas on the run

Feb 26th 2015, 10:56 PM 19,881 Views 15 Comments

There’s nothing we like more than a live chase…

Last night's Room to Improve was a seriously tense affair
# Domestic
From The Daily Edge
# Domestic

Last night's Room to Improve was a seriously tense affair

Feb 23rd 2015, 11:55 AM 9,435 Views 1 Comment

We’d never seen such drama *breathes*

14 of the most filthy-sounding Irish Sex Positions
# Irish Sex Positions
From The Daily Edge
# Irish Sex Positions

14 of the most filthy-sounding Irish Sex Positions

Feb 13th 2015, 3:39 PM 10,614 Views 3 Comments

‘The Ploughing Championships’.

This Senator's unusual choice of hashtag is now trending
# Sexualorientation
# Sexualorientation

This Senator's unusual choice of hashtag is now trending

Jan 18th 2015, 8:27 PM 45,694 Views 36 Comments

‘Grotesque, unbelievable, bizarre and #sexualorientation’.

People are sharing the five worst words a date could possibly say to them
# Worstdatein5words
From The Daily Edge
# Worstdatein5words

People are sharing the five worst words a date could possibly say to them

Dec 19th 2014, 6:50 PM 5,953 Views 0 Comments

Disaster.

Love/Hate caused the single biggest spike in Irish Twitter traffic this year
# Spoiler Alert
From The Daily Edge
# Spoiler Alert

Love/Hate caused the single biggest spike in Irish Twitter traffic this year

Dec 10th 2014, 7:38 AM 1,548 Views 0 Comments

But which episode?

Here's why "p*ssflaps" is trending worldwide on Twitter
# Let's Get It Trending
From The Daily Edge
# Let's Get It Trending

Here's why "p*ssflaps" is trending worldwide on Twitter

Sep 20th 2014, 2:00 PM 6,274 Views 2 Comments

It’s the work of one man.

This compilation of people laughing without smiling is utterly terrifying From The Daily Edge

This compilation of people laughing without smiling is utterly terrifying

Sep 19th 2014, 9:44 AM 1,800 Views 0 Comments

This will make you deeply uncomfortable.

William Wallace trends in Ireland as Scotland says 'NO'
# INDY REF
From The Daily Edge
# INDY REF

William Wallace trends in Ireland as Scotland says 'NO'

Sep 19th 2014, 8:34 AM 5,064 Views 3 Comments

FREEEEEDDDOOOOOMMMMMMMM! Oh no, wait…

Here's why John Waters is 'trending' in Ireland today
# Pantigate
From The Daily Edge
# Pantigate

Here's why John Waters is 'trending' in Ireland today

Apr 13th 2014, 12:14 PM 20,103 Views 30 Comments

An interview in today’s Sunday Independent has generated much debate.

#AfterSexSelfies are officially a thing and they are awful
# Noooooooo
From The Daily Edge
# Noooooooo

#AfterSexSelfies are officially a thing and they are awful

Apr 2nd 2014, 5:26 PM 9,596 Views 5 Comments

Please make it stop.

6 rage-inducing words that will definitely trend on Facebook
# U Ok Hun
From The Daily Edge
# U Ok Hun

6 rage-inducing words that will definitely trend on Facebook

Jan 17th 2014, 3:43 PM 6,061 Views 14 Comments

Facebook is doing trending topics now. Goody.

Here are YOUR photos of this morning's spectacular sunrise
# Ooohhh Pretty
# Ooohhh Pretty

Here are YOUR photos of this morning's spectacular sunrise

Jan 14th 2014, 2:23 PM 25,816 Views 27 Comments

You did see it, right?

Our pick of the best #ThingsThatUpset AdamLallana tweets
# Trending
From The42
# Trending

Our pick of the best #ThingsThatUpset AdamLallana tweets

Jan 3rd 2014, 4:52 PM 8,271 Views 2 Comments

The Southampton attacker is the butt of the joke on the social media site today.

In #BOD and #vinb we trust: Ireland on Twitter in 2013
# Trending
# Trending

In #BOD and #vinb we trust: Ireland on Twitter in 2013

Dec 12th 2013, 5:01 AM 10,035 Views 13 Comments

The Irish tweeted about everything from lapgate to Anglotapes, Seamus Heaney to the Late Late (among other things).

12 golden memories of the Celtic Tiger era
# Celtictigernostalgia
From The Daily Edge
# Celtictigernostalgia

12 golden memories of the Celtic Tiger era

Sep 23rd 2013, 6:00 PM 37,348 Views 81 Comments

#celtictigernostalgia is trending on Twitter.

Journalist confronts Russian TV hosts over 'anti-gay laws'
# LGBT Rights
# LGBT Rights

Journalist confronts Russian TV hosts over 'anti-gay laws'

Aug 22nd 2013, 9:23 AM 9,936 Views 77 Comments

James Kirchick was on the Russia Today to speak about Bradly Manning’s but instead labelled the channel a “Kremlin funded propaganda network”.

Last lines of awful romance novels is the hashtag that keeps on giving
# True Romance
From The Daily Edge
# True Romance

Last lines of awful romance novels is the hashtag that keeps on giving

Aug 16th 2013, 9:23 AM 2,544 Views 2 Comments

Sometimes a trending topic brings out the best in people.

13 useful phrases you'll only hear in Ireland
# Phrasebook
From The Daily Edge
# Phrasebook

13 useful phrases you'll only hear in Ireland

Aug 2nd 2013, 1:00 PM 98,240 Views 225 Comments

Handy for the visitor and local alike.

Why is #irishstrippersyoureoverpriced trending on Twitter?
# Charming
From The Daily Edge
# Charming

Why is #irishstrippersyoureoverpriced trending on Twitter?

May 28th 2013, 12:11 PM 2,579 Views 1 Comment

It’s because of a group of Australians called the Janoskians.

Twitter tells us what Alan Shatter knows*
# Shatter Knows
From The Daily Edge
# Shatter Knows

Twitter tells us what Alan Shatter knows*

May 21st 2013, 2:31 PM 1,708 Views 1 Comment

*kind of.

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