{"id":565,"date":"2008-02-06T22:34:03","date_gmt":"2008-02-06T22:34:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/index.php\/2008\/02\/06\/565\/"},"modified":"2008-02-06T22:37:39","modified_gmt":"2008-02-06T22:37:39","slug":"565","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/2008\/02\/06\/565\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Winners&#8221; Only?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It seems as if the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.guardian.co.uk\/sport\/2008\/02\/06\/a_green_mist_descends_as_irela.html\">tragi-comic hunt<\/a> for an Irish Football Manager will outlive us all. Anyone who&#8217;s ever so much as attended a match has surely now rehearsed his opinion on the question of who should be hired, but I wasn&#8217;t aware until recently that even tour operators and traders in dubious ethnic sterotypes <a href=\"http:\/\/www.paddywagontours.com\/\">Paddy Wagon<\/a> had an opinion on it. A <em>weird<\/em> opinion.<\/p>\n<p><img src='https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/roy.JPG' alt='Royston' \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It seems as if the tragi-comic hunt for an Irish Football Manager will outlive us all. Anyone who&#8217;s ever so much as attended a match has surely now rehearsed his opinion on the question of who should be hired, but I wasn&#8217;t aware until recently that even tour operators and traders in dubious ethnic sterotypes Paddy Wagon had an opinion on it. A weird opinion.","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[487,488],"class_list":["post-565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-football","tag-wtf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/565\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tuppenceworth.ie\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}