A1 Sharon! The Snapper was on TV and Twitter went into meltdown

The Snapper is celebrating its 22nd birthday this year, and over two decades on it's still Ireland's most beloved film.

So when RTÉ One showed the film last night to round off the Bank Holiday weekend, the people of Ireland got VERY excited – so much so that #TheSnapper is still trending on Twitter this morning.

First up, people were just chuffed to hear the film would be on in the first place

 

 

 

 

There was also a LOT of love for Colm Meaney aka Dessie Curley

 

 

Anything that could be quoted was quoted

 

 

 

 

And the nation rejoiced when Sharon gave birth to her baba…