He is now in line with the Parkhead side's top earners.
Leeds United were one of the clubs interested in the 22-year-old over the summer, but O'Riley opted to his extend his contract at Parkhead until 2027.
The win saw Celtic extend their lead at the top of the Scottish Premiership and the playmaker was ecstatic with his contribution. "My mind was pretty clear and I knew what I had to do in that moment, it was just about executing it, and I did. "Second of all, we've got crazy fans, who just love football. Everyone’s just really together in the whole city, and probably elsewhere in the whole world.
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