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Greg O'Shea's Best Friends Talk About His Love Island Journey

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02:47 31 Jul 2019


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Greg O'Shea's bestfriend's talk Love Island

Love Island 2019 winner Greg O'Shea shocked his best friend with his bombshell appearance.

Shane Daly and Alex McHenry share Greg's Love Island story from their perspective.

"I actually had to bring him to Dundrum shopping centre and dress him."

 

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Well it’s finally out our boy is entering the villa. 🏝 - #LoveIsland #LoveIsland2019

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Greg's team-mates spoke about the islander on Virgin Media One’s The Six O’Clock Show this week.

His friend Shane reveals that Greg, "didn't actually have much clothes," before he entered the villa.

"I actually had to bring him to Dundrum shopping centre and dress him."

Shane goes on, "he's wearing my white jeans in there every night."

Shane explains how Greg got the call

His team-mate says Greg got the call while they were in-between training sessions.

"He just got a random DM on Instagram and he just read it and it was from an ITV casting person..."

"They said look would you be interested in doing an ITV show in the summer..."

 

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How do you think tonight will play out, has Greg done enough to convince @amberrosegill ? - - @loveisland #loveisland #recoupling

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"He kind of laughed and showed it to me cause I was a Love Island OG at this stage so I was like you should look into see if that's Love island."

"His phone rings two minutes later, he comes back in and his head is shook and hes like it's Love Island."

His friend Alex had no idea

Greg's other friend Alex however, had no idea he was even going on the show.

"I was in contact with Greg on the Friday evening and I hadn't heard from him in a while so I gave him a call."

 

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"I was based in limerick at the time and he was in Dublin and he was just like, 'Alex I've loads of gossip for you, we must catch up soon.'"

Alex goes on, "I was like, 'yeah absolutely.' I was planning on coming up to stay in his house and everything."

 

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Barcelona living up to expectations so far 🇪🇸 #barcelona #travel

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"Then we were watching Love Island then on the Sunday night and he walks into the villa...."

"I'm watching in the house in Limerick with a load of my friends and we're all like 'oh my god like what is going on.'"

"I text him I was like, 'Greg if you walk into this villa now...' I was like, 'I'm going to kill you.'"

"He has no phone or anything so he cant see it."

You can go here to read Greg and Amber's first interview since winning the show.


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