Give It a Lash Jack

"Give It a Lash Jack" is a song by Liam Harrison[2] and the GOAL Celebrities.

[3] The song was released to mark Ireland's 1990 FIFA World Cup campaign.

[4] It reached number one in the Irish Singles Chart in May 1990 and stayed there for 2 non-consecutive weeks.

In a 2011 interview on RTÉ Television, film director Jim Sheridan said that he and Bono had agreed that "Give It A Lash Jack" was the "greatest Irish song ever written".

[5] The song is sung in the Sky TV series Moone Boy, series 2 episode 1, which takes place during the 1990 World Cup.