{"id":604056,"date":"2026-08-25T10:48:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T10:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/604056\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T10:48:13","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T10:48:13","slug":"glenties-gaa-shorts-go-global-again-with-pop-star-gracie-abrams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/604056\/","title":{"rendered":"Glenties GAA shorts go global (again!) with pop star Gracie Abrams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Naomh Conaill have scored another celebrity fashion moment after US pop star Gracie Abrams was pictured sporting the club\u2019s shorts in a Rolling Stone shoot.<\/p>\n<p>The iconic blue and white shorts feature in images photographed by Laura Jane Coulson and styled by Spencer Singer for the singer-songwriter\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/gracie-abrams-daughter-from-hell-upbringing-relationship-1235600799\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Rolling Stone cover story<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Abrams discusses her childhood, songwriting and relationship with Irish actor Paul Mescal in the feature.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s believed that Oscar nominee Mescal is to thank for Gracie&#8217;s superb fashion choices.<\/p>\n<p>Mescal was gifted some Naomh Conaill gear in 2021 while he was working in south-west Donegal filming the drama God\u2019s Creatures alongside Emily Watson. The film aired on RTE One on Sunday last.<\/p>\n<p>Mescal made headlines the following January when he was photographed wearing the club shorts on the streets of Fitzroy in Melbourne, Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Naomh Conaill proudly <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donegaldaily.com\/news\/good-man-paul-donegal-club-applauds-mescals-fashion-choices-432719\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">shared the pictures at the time<\/a> with the simple message: \u201cGood man Paul.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Kildare actor became a regular visitor to the Brew in Thru coffee van at the Salmon Leap in Teelin during his stay and also supported efforts to replace the flood-damaged footbridge in Carrick.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font-sans font-semibold text-xl md:text-[30px] leading-9 text-primary w-full\">\n        You may also be interested in\n    <\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donegaldaily.com\/news\/valuable-honda-quad-stolen-from-inishowen-property-646806\" class=\"block w-2\/5 shrink-0\" aria-label=\"Valuable Honda quad stolen from Inishowen property\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/valuable-honda-quad-stolen-from-inishowen-property.jpg\" class=\"max-w-full w-full h-full object-contain relative z-10\" width=\"150\" height=\"84\"  alt=\"Valuable Honda quad stolen from Inishowen property\" \/><\/p>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donegaldaily.com\/news\/deep-sadness-following-sudden-passing-of-hospitality-leader-martina-rafferty-646796\" class=\"block w-2\/5 shrink-0\" aria-label=\"Deep sadness following sudden passing of hospitality leader Martina Rafferty\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>        <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/deep-sadness-following-sudden-passing-of-hospitality-leader-martina-rafferty.png\" class=\"max-w-full w-full h-full object-contain relative z-10\" width=\"150\" height=\"84\"  alt=\"Deep sadness following sudden passing of hospitality leader Martina Rafferty\" \/><\/p>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Mescal even signed a Donegal jersey and a pair of O\u2019Neill\u2019s shorts for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.donegaldaily.com\/entertainment\/heartthrob-mescal-building-bridges-in-tiny-donegal-village-407318\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">fundraising raffle<\/a> organised by Brew in Thru, with the proceeds going towards the community project.<\/p>\n<p>Mescal famously helped turn GAA shorts into an international fashion statement after the success of Normal People, regularly wearing O\u2019Neill\u2019s gear during public appearances and photoshoots.<\/p>\n<p>It seems Abrams is now following his lead by bringing Naomh Conaill\u2019s colours onto one of the biggest stages in music publishing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Naomh Conaill have scored another celebrity fashion moment after US pop star Gracie Abrams was pictured sporting the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":604057,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[321,93,61,60],"class_list":["post-604056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604056","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=604056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/604056\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/604057"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=604056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=604056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=604056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}