First off it made Sky Sports:
#BallybrackFC making headlines on @SkySportsNews today. 😂😂😂#RIPFernando pic.twitter.com/fjGSVC6zIB
— HOLLYWOODBINE (@Hollywoodbine) November 28, 2018
It's impossible to hear it so we've treated the audio and boosted it.
OF COURSE Sky get the name wrong! "BALLYBROOK!" Come on lads!
It has the hallmarks of a Father Ted script.“Wait! I’ve just remembered! Fernando Nuno La-Fuente is NOT dying. And Dr Synnott is not deaf. I was thinking of two completely different people”#Ballybrack #BallybrackFC pic.twitter.com/0ubG2Qf0iy
— Darren Quigley (@DarQuigs) November 27, 2018
Best one liner:
Hope the league go easy on Ballybrack FC, it’s not like anyone died
— Aaron Rogan (@AarRogan) November 27, 2018
Medal to this Tweeter:
"And it seems to me, you lived your life, like a Spaniard on the wing #BallybrackFC pic.twitter.com/DtggQikSfE
— Keith C (@thousandtrees) November 28, 2018
Brilliant:
That #ballybrackfc thing is nothing new. I fake my own death every time I get a wedding invite #todaysor
— Annie West (@anniewestdotcom) November 28, 2018
There's a Simpson's meme for every occasion:
Some great memes going around about Ballybrack's fake dead player. #Rtept pic.twitter.com/qycZQUJk0g
— Mark Tighe (@marktigheST) November 27, 2018
Of course D & D were on it! You'll be singing this all day:
Poor auld Fernando 👀⚽
"You’re the Lazarus of Ballybrack, we’re so glad you’re back Fernando" 🎶#DermotAndDave @DermotTodayFM @DaveTodayFM #Fernando #BallybrackFC pic.twitter.com/KcRnxRQPg2
— Today FM (@TodayFM) November 28, 2018
And there's a load of movie memes including Weekend At Bernie's refs:
Weekend at Fernando's#BallybrackFC #Ballybrack pic.twitter.com/Vf2EnUEWqp
— Féach News (@_FeachNews) November 28, 2018
And our favourite:
Fernando Nuno La-Fuente stars in things to do in Ballybrack when you’re dead. #ballybrack #ballybrackfc pic.twitter.com/MYls8mO39Y
— Johnny Remoan (@justintime4tea) November 28, 2018