‘Bean an D’or’, Ghaoth Dobhair celebrations, AC Milan in Athlone and more Tweets of the Week

1. AC Milan in St Mel’s Park in the European Cup

I thought the story of AC Milan players stepping off the coach in Athlone, getting their Italian leather shoes dirty back in '75, was exaggerated… until I saw this picture… https://t.co/6FQ4kzdCcn

— Stephen Bennett (@stebenn15) December 8, 2018

2. History made at Croke Park

On a day when your babysitter goes on to score the first point by a ladies footballer in Croke Park. Congrats on your @LadiesFootball Hall of Fame Award Marie @Crottywall pic.twitter.com/YPTiML31ik

— Michelle Ryan (@Shelz1218) December 2, 2018

3. Kings of Ulster

Kings of Ulster🇳🇬💚🇳🇬💚🇳🇬💚 pic.twitter.com/A4xuVbuwET

— Kevin Cassidy (@KCASS7) December 2, 2018

4. Baby face at Bournemouth

Sky doing a feature which includes footage of Eddie Howe from ten years ago. "Look at the state of me – I look so young" he says. Camera cuts back to him today, looking exactly the same.

— Nick Miller (@NickMiller79) December 8, 2018

5. ‘Ah howya Buddy…’

‘He’s tall for his age’ @RahenyGAA pic.twitter.com/m6M8eXgv10

— Brian Fenton (@BrianFenton08) December 8, 2018

6. He wants, he takes

"FELLAINI MISS HAIR. FELLAINI SAD" pic.twitter.com/el6tXoqDKZ

— MUNDIAL (@MundialMag) December 6, 2018

7. The colours, the synth!

Pete Shelley's Tour de France masterpiece pic.twitter.com/kmkjodX0C0

— James Dart (@James_Dart) December 6, 2018

8. It actually has a ring to it

Opportunity missed : naming the @LadiesFootball player of the year award the “Bean an D’or” #BallonDor

……🚪🚶🏽‍♀️

— Noëlle Healy (@NoelleHealy) December 5, 2018

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9. Ghaoth Dobhair call-out videos

@CorofinGAA pic.twitter.com/1UnK6yBzj4

— Niall Friel (@niallfriel96) December 4, 2018

10. ‘Hope he comes out less of a f****** idiot…’

From Mary Hannigan's football round-up in @IrishTimesSport pic.twitter.com/NGEP6LDzCZ

— Joe Culley 📝 (@TheRealCulls) December 3, 2018

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