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People have been coming up with brilliant Gaeilge-based rap names on Twitter

So Solid Crubeen.

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IT ALL STARTED out with a fairly simple idea.

Imagine this for one second:

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Immediately, other Irish Twitter users jumped on board

@andgoseek So Solid Crubeen
— Conas Tá Tú (@ClownTrousers) January 13, 2016

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Seems legit.

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People started coming up with their own Gaeilge-based rap puns – and the results were A+++

@andgoseek Wu-Tang Clann na nGael
— Hugh (@Hugh_Egan) January 13, 2016

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What a mental picture that paints.

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Soon to be headlining a fleadh near you in 2016

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Would watch.

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Song names like “I Got Five On It” could be turned as Gaeilge pretty handy

@andgoseek I got Sive on it.
— Kevin Oliver Murray (@Kevnmur) January 13, 2016

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And the 2 Live Crew have gone way out West

@ClownTrousers @andgoseek 2 Live Clew Bay
— Joe O'Shea (@josefoshea) January 13, 2016

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Excellent work, everyone.

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People have been coming up with brilliant Gaeilge-based rap names on Twitter

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

Immediately, other Irish Twitter users jumped on board

People started coming up with their own Gaeilge-based rap puns – and the results were A+++

Soon to be headlining a fleadh near you in 2016

Whoops!

We couldn't find this Tweet

Song names like “I Got Five On It” could be turned as Gaeilge pretty handy

And the 2 Live Crew have gone way out West

More People are tweeting three words that would break up any Irish friendship>

More An Irish sketch group perfectly parodied those annoying toothpaste ads>