{"id":339973,"date":"2026-03-11T05:42:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T05:42:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/339973\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T05:42:14","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T05:42:14","slug":"dublin-airports-brutal-penalty-dig-at-rangers-after-celtics-scottish-cup-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/339973\/","title":{"rendered":"Dublin Airport\u2019s brutal penalty dig at Rangers after Celtic&#8217;s Scottish Cup win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>   <a class=\"fw\" href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=67hailhail.com \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\"> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"28\" height=\"28\" src=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/wp-content\/themes\/grv-media\/img\/google-discover.svg\" alt=\"\"\/> Add as preferred source on Google <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>Dublin Airport has continued to poke fun at Rangers\u2019 penalty record after the defeat to Celtic in the Scottish Cup at Ibrox.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/news\/martin-oneill-refuses-to-let-ibrox-tete-a-tetes-dilute-magnificent-celtic-penalty-win-vs-rangers\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Celtic beat Rangers<\/a> after a 4-2 penalty shoot-out win sent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/tag\/martin-oneill\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Martin O\u2019Neill\u2019s<\/a> side into the semi-final at Hampden against St Mirren.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.67hailhail.com\/match\/dublin-airport-mock-rangers-after-celtics-scottish-cup-win-with-viral-tweet\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Dublin Airport took a wee dig at Rangers<\/a> just after the full time whistle blew when they posted on social media about finding the balls from James Tavernier and Djedi Gassama on their runway after they ballooned their efforts over the bar.<\/p>\n<p>And it seems one person took serious offence to the joke, but Dublin Airport were not going to be browbeaten.<\/p>\n<p>          You can pick any Celtic player from history to take a penalty to win a game\u2026 <\/p>\n<p class=\"grv-talking-point__subtitle\">Who do you pick and why?<\/p>\n<p>     <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/67HH-20-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Tomas Cvancara scores from the penalty spot in the Scottish Cup quarter-final between Celtic and Rangers\" class=\"wp-image-369054\" \/>Credit: Getty Images\/ Ian MacNicol       Dublin Airport trolls Rangers fan over Celtic tweet<\/p>\n<p>A Rangers fan took offence to the light-hearted tweet and replied to Dublin Airport. But their response was just first class.<\/p>\n<p>The post on X said, \u201cAh Jimbo, don\u2019t take it to heart. I suppose we just expected them to be a bit better at penalties. Given how many they seem to get.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ah Jimbo, don\u2019t take it to heart. I suppose we just expected them to be a bit better at penalties. Given how many they seem to get.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dublin Airport (@DublinAirport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DublinAirport\/status\/2031096785905525095?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 9, 2026<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p>The tweet went viral and garnered a response from a Celtic supporter who wanted the airport to move to Celtic, to which they replied, \u201cWe don\u2019t fancy a loan.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We don\u2019t fancy a loan<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Dublin Airport (@DublinAirport) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DublinAirport\/status\/2031153062232858970?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 9, 2026<\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>View Tweet<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s a great piece of comedic banter that lifts the gloom from all the negativity that surrounded the Celtic result after Rangers fans stormed the Ibrox pitch.<\/p>\n<p>If only the blue half of Glasgow had a sense of humour.<\/p>\n<p>Join Our Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our best Celtic content each week direct to your mailbox<\/p>\n<p>   <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Add as preferred source on Google Dublin Airport has continued to poke fun at Rangers\u2019 penalty record after&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":339974,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[72896,61,60,112],"class_list":["post-339973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-glasgow-derby","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339973","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=339973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/339973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/339974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=339973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=339973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=339973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}