Twitter Reaction To The End of Paul O'Connell's Ireland Career

Injury brings Paulie's international career to a premature end
A leader, a warrior, a gentleman - @Paul_OConnell has played his last for Ireland. #ShoulderToShoulder #RWC2015 pic.twitter.com/xNmt6YqIpX
— Irish Rugby (@IrishRugby) October 13, 2015
One of Ireland's great international careers is over. We'll never have another Paul O'Connell.
— Rúaidhrí O'Connor (@RuaidhriOC) October 13, 2015
This is so wrong on many levels. One of the greatest leaders & players of them all. Inspirational. https://t.co/8blR5e2tJp
— Brian O'Driscoll (@BrianODriscoll) October 13, 2015
A trailblazer for @IrishRugby He gave everything for green #ThanksPaulie https://t.co/FCpz0rlSJJ
— Munster Rugby (@Munsterrugby) October 13, 2015
You always want to finish on your own terms but sport can be cruel!! True leader & inspiration...hope he gets back to play in France #iconic
— Niamh Briggs (@niamhbriggs15) October 13, 2015
Paul O'Connell has played his last game for Ireland.. A leader, a legend and a gent. All we can say is #ThanksPaulie
— MRSC (@MRSC16) October 13, 2015
To Paulie thanks for the memories and inspiration. You are what makes this game great. @IrishRugby
— Brent Pope (@RealBrentPope) October 13, 2015
Always led from the front! #ThanksPaulie https://t.co/vABYsnQTd9
— BenchWarmers (@BeWarmers) October 13, 2015
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