The biggest record breaking historical moment in Irish culture over the weekend wasn't bating the All Blacks on our own turf..
Oh no, I'm sure you're all aware that this weekend was the Fine Gael Ard Fheis.
This is where the action really took place.
And judging from these videos, the cringe factor was high and the mortification was very real.
(who thought this was a good idea?)
I swear to God, these people are running the county... #mortified pic.twitter.com/0BUT3NrUoU
— Kevin Doyle (@KevDoyle_Indo) 17 November 2018
And if you thought it couldn't get any worse...you'd be wrong...SO WRONG:
Ok, I've been holding out - it actually got worse.
Here we find out if our ministers would 'rather fight 100 duck-sized horses or one horse-size duck'. pic.twitter.com/SXyzENctNa
— Kevin Doyle (@KevDoyle_Indo) 17 November 2018
Now we can't work out if they were inspired by Blue Steel:
Or was it Magnum?