God love him, at least he tried.
The broadcast followed a note left by soccer star Shay Given on Twitter announcing his retirement after a 20-year long career.
The Tweet can be read in full here:
Thanks to all the irish fans around the world �🇮🇪���� pic.twitter.com/KSS1U6yZPl
— Shay Given (@No1shaygiven) July 28, 2016
Sky Sports then read out the message, which ends with the Irish phrase ‘Go raibh maith agat, and this was the result:
@paddypower Sky Sports News presenter giving Shay Given a proper irish spoken tribute. 😅😅😂 pic.twitter.com/GcejA3Yqbj
— Adrian McGeown (@AdrianMcGeown) July 28, 2016
Go rabbith meth ag at?
Oh dear…
