When the Colombian women's cycling team revealed their new look team outfit:
I'm no fashion expert but even I know that the Colombia women's cycling team kit seen here is a genuine disaster pic.twitter.com/4vdRzH8ohd
— Hilary Evans (@OlympicStatman) September 13, 2014
When this poor student got a new – and unfortunate - student email address:
THANK YOU Central for my awesome email address and username...... Like really😒 pic.twitter.com/G6ab4Ikoik
— Megan Finger (@meganfinger) March 14, 2014
When a British beautician found herself at the centre of an international Twitter storm after this tweet:
When this colleague failed to read the card:
When Dre from London opened his pizza upside down, and only realised after taking to Twitter:
When the Web Summit suffered wifi problems at the RDS:
The Wifi going down at the #websummit in the RDS is the most Irish thing ever
— Iain Duncan (@iainod) November 4, 2014
When Bob Geldof got cut off Sky News for his colourful language:
When Macaulay Culkin’s band The Pizza Underground was met with this response during its UK tour:
Of course Macaulay Culkin keeps being booed off stage with The Pizza Underground - they change Lou Reed's Perfect Day to 'It’s a Pizza Day'
— Lia Nicholls (@LiaNicholls) May 26, 2014
I for one enjoyed pizza underground at dot to dot yesterday, they gave the crowd pizza for Christ's sake what more do you people want
— Hannah (@_callmeFrodo) May 26, 2014
When RTE confused their Royals and Reserves with this error:
When BBC 2 scheduled this unfortunately titled programme, barely an hour after Brazil was knocked out of the World Cup in a 7-1 defeat to eventual winner Germany:
When the Ireland AM cameraman suffered an attack of the wobbles:
When Sky News reporter Jon Craig lost his cool with Big Ben:
When John Travolta called Idina Menzel "Adele Dazeem" at the Oscars:
When One Direction star Liam Payne let his enthusiasm wane during this epic selfie session with fans:
When a bride actually tied her newborn to her wedding dress to make an entrance:
When Solange Knowles attacked her brother-in-law Jay Z in a lift:
When the Ice Bucket Challenge craze went viral on social media in the summer - all in the name of an excellent cause, best summed up here:
When New Zealand police had to apologise to “any persons of Irish descent” after mistakenly assuming a man whose kayak was tied sideways to the roof of his car was an “Irish tourist”, because of his accent. It turns out the driver of the car was from Auckland:
It was also the year that giant panda Al Hin faked a pregnancy to get extra treats:
Smart girl.
