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Irish Guinness Baby

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Added by Philipp • Updated 3 months ago by Zach
Added by Philipp • Updated 3 months ago by Zach

Baby With a Guinness Glass meme.
Category: Meme Status: Submission Year: 2020 Origin: X / Twitter Region: Ireland
Type: Reaction,
Tags: guiness, baby, irish, the banshees of inisherin, beer, stout, tired, dissapointed, baby with guinness meme, reaction images, child, kid,
Baby With a Guinness Glass meme.

About

Irish Guinness Baby or Baby With a Guinness Glass refers to a viral photograph of a disappointed-looking Irish baby touching a glass of Guinness stout. Originally posted in March 2020, the photograph of the child holding a beer went viral in February 2024 as it was paired with humorous captions and used as a reaction image meme.

Origin

On March 17th, 2020, Irish writer Séamas O'Reilly (@shockproofbeats) posted several photographs of his infant son in an X[1] / Twitter thread. In one of the photographs, O'Reilly's son sits next to a glass of Guinness stout beer, touching it with his hand and looking disappointed. The post (shown below) garnered over 2,000 reposts and quotes and 20,000 likes on X in four years.


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On February 18th, 2024, O'Reilly posted a recreated photograph with his now older son holding a glass of beer. The post (shown below) gained over 160 reposts and 5,100 likes on X[2] in one day.


The author, Séamas O'Reilly @shockproofbeats There comes a point when your precious little pint-baby becomes a precious little pint-young-man

Spread

Starting on February 18th, 2024, users on X[3] / Twitter quoted the 2020 photograph with humorous captions referencing Ireland and Irish culture. On that day, X user @Goldxn_Violin posted a meme referencing the 2022 film The Banshees of Inisherin that received over 4,300 reposts and 75,000 likes on X in one day (shown below).



Later that day, X[4] user @teaandrobots captioned the photograph, "this baby can list every English war crime from memory," with the post gaining over 1,500 reposts and 22,000 likes in one day (shown below).



More caption memes based on the photograph were posted on X / Twitter over the following days.

Various Examples


frunky -` @Doof_MD you have to stop Irish baby, your swag too faire, your drink too stout, your bitch too buxom, they'll kill you Irish baby The author, Séamas O'Reilly @shockproofbeats · Mar 17, 2020 Replying to @shockproofbeats For those saying my son looks Irish. That photo is not even in the top ten. May I present, at seven months old, my precious little pintbaby. 8:53 PM. Feb 18, 2024 1.7M Views GUINNESS BER common white girl @PlanetaTamara WELCOME BACK MR PINTMAN 59 Pintman Paddy Losty. Some of Dublin's great pintmen have been known to put away thirty pints or more in a day. The author, Séamas O'Reilly @shockproofbeats - Mar 17, 2020 Replying to @shockproofbeats For those saying my son looks Irish. That photo is not even in the top ten. May I present, at seven months old, my precious little pintbaby. 7:19 AM - Feb 19, 2024 - 6,310 Views GUINNESS Meech @MediumSizeMeech "I don't wanna be friends wit ye no more Pádraic!" The author, Séamas O'Reilly @shockproofbeats Mar 17, 2020 Replying to @shockproofbeats For those saying my son looks Irish. That photo is not even in the top ten. May I present, at seven months old, my precious little pintbaby. 6:52 PM. Feb 18, 2024 38.2K Views GUINNESS :
EllenFrom Now On @ellenfromnowon love this photo so much. fresh out the womb and already dreading the lambing The author, Séamas O'Reilly @shockproofbeats Mar 17, 2020 Replying to @shockproofbeats For those saying my son looks Irish. That photo is not even in the top ten. May I present, at seven months old, my precious little pintbaby. 3:07 PM. Feb 18, 2024 21.3K Views GUINNESS The author, Séamas O'Reilly @shockproofbeats My son has a thousand gorgeous angles and the pic that gets traction makes him look like he was born playing darts. In 1957. Looking like he just got some bad news about a tractor trailer his nephew was minding for him. With a face like my dad's when I tell him about my podcast. 11:02 AM. Mar 17, 2020 GUINNESS ⠀

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Tags: guiness, baby, irish, the banshees of inisherin, beer, stout, tired, dissapointed, baby with guinness meme, reaction images, child, kid,


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