The Twitter Craic Was 90 After Donald Trump's Ireland Visit Was Postponed

"Nobody wants this ignorant embarrassment anywhere! Funerals, weddings, countries..."
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President Donald Trumpโ€™s postponed fall visit to Ireland sparked a Twitter mini-celebration among some on the Emerald Isle on Tuesday.

Hundreds of people on Twitter โ€• many of whom had vowed to protest Trumpโ€™s trip, when it was first announced in August โ€• shared triumphant GIFs and messages in response to the news. Whether Trump will actually visit Ireland later this year is still unclear.

The Irish prime ministerโ€™s office confirmed the postponement, saying โ€œthe U.S. side has cited scheduling issues.โ€ But White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Tuesday that Trump has yet to make a final decision on visiting Ireland.

Nevertheless, the confusion did nothing to dampen peopleโ€™s spirits online:

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