Here's the Twitter reaction to a hectic weekend of county finals across the country and the shock passing of a rugby icon, Anthony Foley...

Just in, early enough night! Back to Back Champions! Well done to all, the show must go on #carginabu pic.twitter.com/4c8Ijduvn2

- Michael McCann (@Michael_McCann8) October 17, 2016

Sitting at work on a Monday morning and the there will be a few social club dotted around ulster just closing after county final Sunday.

- Gerard O'Kane (@GerardOKane84) October 17, 2016

Champions pic.twitter.com/RWGt2eI9cf

- Cargin CLG (@Cargin_Gac) October 16, 2016

Very proud of this man leading the charge for his 9th medal #9 #8 #27 https://t.co/PZaTzGbydp

- Niall McNamee (@niallmc14) October 16, 2016

The performance from @TonyKelso93 today for @ballyea_club was a joy to watch.

- Neil McManus (@Neilmcmanus88) October 16, 2016

yes that's 24 senior champs for the sash.… https://t.co/1vnrObmRtL

- Alan Smith (@alansmith631) October 16, 2016

RIP rattler. A nice way to send you off #theblues #legend pic.twitter.com/gxpOiOwPXX

- padraic maher (@podzo21) October 16, 2016

Congrats to Mickey Graham on leading Mullinalaghta to the Longford Senior title beating Abbeylara 1-8 to 0-8.

- Cavan Gaels GAA (@cavangaelsGFC) October 16, 2016

Tá stair nua scríofa inniu. James Lavery makes history as the first man from @MagheryGAC to lift the Armagh Senior Football championship pic.twitter.com/fmFUQl1fPP

- Armagh GAA (@Armagh_GAA) October 16, 2016

County campions pic.twitter.com/3ftBXsSIlc

- anthony rainbow (@maxrobbie7) October 16, 2016

What has happened in Portlaoise!!!!

- Niall Kelly (@Niall_Kelly_14) October 16, 2016

What a finish to the Clare county final!! Leadership & Balls from Tony Kelly & Tots on both sides #Gaa

- Ciarán Kilkenny (@CKKilkenny93) October 16, 2016

Doesn't get any better than this, have the makings of a 7 a side here #champions #family #no.8 pic.twitter.com/IS2UlfteYF

- Paraic Sullivan (@SullivanParaic) October 16, 2016

I see ppl are having a go at the conditions in Healy Park. As a father of a 2 wk old baby, I can safely say the rain never let up lst nite!

- Joe McMahon (@Bigjoemc) October 16, 2016

So hard to believe that this leader of men is gone. Thoughts with his family and teammates #RIP https://t.co/cJSBBxsP22

- Henry Shefflin (@ShefflinHenry) October 16, 2016

So sad,I never met Anthony Foley,he played a different game but he always reinforced what I loved about sport whenhe took the field #RIPAxel

- Jason Sherlock (@boomjayo) October 16, 2016

Shocking news about Anthony Foley. Thinking of his family & friends at this sad time. #AnthonyFoley #RIP

- Colm O Neill (@crossbar13) October 16, 2016

Very sad news about Anthony Foley. Thoughts are with his family ...RIP Munster & Ireland Legend

- Aidan O Mahony (@GmailMahony) October 16, 2016

Awful sad news on the passing of Anthony Foley. Thinking of his family at this sad time. #Munsterlegend

- Marc Ó Sé (@osemarc2) October 16, 2016

Shocking to hear of #Anthonyfoleys passing.Regardless of your sporting interest people will feel a deep sadness with his loss.#RIPAxel

- Eoin Cadogan (@cads3) October 16, 2016

Here at Offaly Senior Football Final & the whole crowd are like myself, shocked & deeply saddened to hear of the death of Anthony Foley. RIP

- Michael Duignan (@DuignanMichael) October 16, 2016

Sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Anthony Foley. Terribly sad day for Irish rugby and Irish sport. May he rest in peace.

- Dessie Farrell (@DesmondF12) October 16, 2016

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