Disappointingly but not unexpectedly, he refused to be drawn on the events that occurred on the evil day of 18 November 2009.
No one even asked him was it true he had shares in 'Henry Hoovers', the vacuum cleaners that Dublin cleaners correctly refused to use in the days following the evil night of November 18, 2009 (it was like the Dunnes Stores' workers' apartheid boycott all over again.)
Here are the best, funniest and most Paxmanesque tweets from this hashtag.
#AskThierry do you want to come to Dublin to have a pint? They'll treat you like royalty over there
— Gareth Bale (@GarethBale22) February 17, 2014
Do you play Gaelic in your spare time ? #AskThierry pic.twitter.com/1UckWUDtN4
— ?DEEAANNEE' (@deane_12) February 17, 2014
Why didn't you own up to handling the ball against Rep. of Ireland? Do you approve of cheating to win? #AskThierry pic.twitter.com/lc81yNtkbv
— Sean O' Donovan (@henriksen1) February 17, 2014
We're not bitter or anything, Theirry, but HOW DO YOU SLEEP AT NIGHT???? #AskThierry pic.twitter.com/19Ko2Zdg6X
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) February 17, 2014
Lots of England fans telling us to "get over it" in relation to Henry's handball. A fair shout. On the other hand... pic.twitter.com/rdL4nW5i1X
— Paddy Power (@paddypower) February 17, 2014
Keep your eyes off my woman #AskThierry @MLS pic.twitter.com/Ex9vDyJcnR
— Eoghain (@eoghainmckane) February 17, 2014
#AskThierry - will you admit that your career ended the day you signed a contract with @NewYorkRedBulls ? #first11
— First11 (@the_first_11) February 17, 2014
#AskThierry Fancy a trip to Ireland mate?
— Joseph Miller (@JosephMiller96) February 17, 2014