{"id":4411,"date":"2002-06-05T11:28:00","date_gmt":"2002-06-05T11:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2002\/06\/05\/"},"modified":"2002-06-05T11:28:00","modified_gmt":"2002-06-05T11:28:00","slug":"4411","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2002\/06\/05\/4411\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If ever there was a single reason to go and be at a football match it would be this:<\/p>\n<p><i>12:17: The teams aren&#8217;t on the pitch yet, but the Irish fans are certainly making their presence felt &#8230; &#8220;The Fields of Athenry&#8221; is blasting out all around, drowning out the feeble voices of the Germans. Surely a tremendous omen? Tremendous craic at any rate! <\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ireland.com\/sports\/soccer\/worldcup2002\/matches\/match17.htm\" title=\"\" onmouseover=\"JavaScript: self.status=''; return true;\" onmouseout=\"JavaScript: self.status=''; return false;\">Ireland v. Germany<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If ever there was a single reason to go and be at a football match it would be this: 12:17: The teams aren&#8217;t on the pitch yet, but the Irish fans are certainly making their presence felt &#8230; &#8220;The Fields of Athenry&#8221; is blasting out all around, drowning out the feeble voices of the Germans. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/2002\/06\/05\/4411\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4411"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davebushe.net\/words\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}