Shit that makes you feel old

Hughie Emerson’s son lining out midfield against Ollie Bakers son.

Another nod to Brochan O Reilly, whose father Brochan is a Laois referee and a DJ, who goes by the name of Rockin Brochan.

Laois 3-7 Westmeath 0-10
Leinster MFC Round 1

SCORERS – Laois: Ryan Little 2-1, Davy Costello 0-4 (frees), Adam Hunt 1-0, Hugo Emerson 0-1, Eoin Johnston 0-1 Westmeath: Tadhg Baker 0-3, Rory Cole 0-2, Oisin Shortall 0-1, Shane Corcoran 0-1, Ronan Murray 0-1, Johnny Martin 0-1, Tiernan O’Donovan 0-1

LAOIS: Brochan O’Reilly (Portlaoise); Jake Darcy (Annanough), Tadhg Dinneen (St Joseph’s), Eoin Cawley (Killeshin); Conor Raggett (Portlaoise), Darragh Loughman (Ballylinan), Michael Gaffney (Killeshin); Hugo Emerson (Portarlington), Aaron Tarpey (Kilcavan); Corey Geoghegan (Portarlington), Davy Costello (Emo), Eoin Johnston (St Joseph’s); Jeremy Kelly (St Joseph’s), Ryan Little (Courtwood), Tom Bride (Ballylinan). Subs: Kevin Byrne (Camross) for Johnston (40), Cathal Casey (Ballylinan) for Geoghegan (51), Adam Hunt (Kilcavan) for Bride (58), Danny McGrath (Graiguecullen) for Cawley (61)

WESTMEATH: Eoin Doran; Adam Keane, Riley Sheehan, Owen McNamara; Tiernan O’Donovan, Jack Mulvihill, Aodhan Curran; Tadhg Baker, Peter Murphy; John Ryan, Rory Cole, Oisin Shortall; Ronan Murray, Johnny Martin, Shane Corcoran. Subs: Peter Bailesty for Murphy (40), Daniel McCann for Murray (45)

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Is that hippy still doing the rounds as a ref up there?

Brochan?

Lad with long sandy coloured hair, is that Brochan?

Jaysus no, Brochans hair is as black as the ace of spades

Lost a national school mate yesterday. 4 gone from our 6th class school photo in 1991.

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My condolences to you and your aul mates pal.

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Sorry to hear that.

We really don’t get a guarantee on any run at life.

RIP

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Sorry for your loss. Had a the same last year when a guy i was good friends with growing up died. Gives you a bit of shock and reality check.

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Jesus that’s a lot to have gone. We have one gone, heart attack a few years ago.

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Provided you stay off Twitter.

Tough one, serious casualty list nonetheless. We celebrated our 50th anniversary of our Leaving Cert back there years ago - 1 down fro a class of 48 and that happened when he was 21 (brain tumour).
We agreed mutually that the watery porridge may have, in fact, been good for us.
Condolences nevertheless.

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Very sorry to hear that

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30 years… TOTP 92 on here On BBC1

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Brings back the memories finished 1st year in college in May hit 18 worked 2 jobs that summer and bate Ahane in the minor county final, yes I am old feels like yesterday

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Did David Beckhams young lad get married? Fuck it, Beckham is younger than me

The girl from My Girl is the journalist in Inventing Anna and looks like this…

Have you not watched Veep?

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Nope.

Status Quo doing a sit down acoustic set on BBC FOUR.