It’s Love Island final day!
During Sunday night’s semi-final, the contestants were finally reunited with their friends and family after weeks apart.
In the midst of the emotional scenes, viewers were convinced they heard an Irish accent in the villa, and discovered Toby Aromolaran’s mum is from Co. Mayo.
Brb crying into our phone #LoveIsland pic.twitter.com/gGu42voUAj
— Love Island (@LoveIsland) August 22, 2021
The news was confirmed by Toby’s family, who are running his social media accounts while he’s in the villa.
They tweeted: “A lot of people saying they love the fact Toby’s mum is from Mayo, the West Coast of Ireland! We see you guys.”
Fans took to Twitter to react to the news that an “Irish Love Island contestant” had made it to the final, and some of the memes are hilarious!
Check them out:
My winner of Love Island 2021, the Mayo man Toby 💚❤️ knew he had a big Irish head on him #LoveIsland pic.twitter.com/QRdjou98HB
— Seán O’Raghallaigh 🇮🇪🇻🇳🇵🇸 (@RaghallaighJ) August 22, 2021
Great that Toby will be out of #LoveIsland in time to watch Mayo in the final
— ✨ (@fizzyallie) August 22, 2021
I want to hear Toby’s Mam say Mayo for Sam, just once, and I’ll die happy #loveisland
— Seán O’Raghallaigh 🇮🇪🇻🇳🇵🇸 (@RaghallaighJ) August 22, 2021
How Toby's meeting with his mam should have went-
Toby: so mum, what do you think of chlo-
Toby's mam: MAYO FECKING BET DUBLIN TOBY #LoveIsland #mayoforsam
— Amy Walsh (@walshy_amy) August 22, 2021
https://twitter.com/Beccarina8/status/1429554122689290242
I think it’s very obvious why Toby is crying, his mam clearly told him that Mayo beat the dubs in the All Ireland semi final. #LoveIsland
— Róisín Smyth (@IttyBittySmythy) August 22, 2021
Can I remind people that Toby's mum is from Mayo. 2021 is going to be OUR year, ya whey #LoveIsland pic.twitter.com/GOdDMJ7Sy3
— Catherine Gallagher (@Cather_i_ne) August 22, 2021
When you realise Toby’s Mum is from Co. Mayo 🇮🇪🙌🏼 #LoveIsland pic.twitter.com/yvbgOnOBHH
— Cloud 10 Beauty (@cloud10beauty) August 22, 2021
