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16 bizarre sights captured by Google Earth in Ireland

Well, that was unexpected.

HAPPY EARTH DAY! While it’s all about protecting the environment, we’ve seen most of it through Google Earth.

Google maps street view is known to suck us into a black hole, but sometimes it captures the wrong thing at just the right time.

We mean, explain these:

1. This pleasant Dublin greeting

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2. Naming and shaming in Lancaster Quay, Cork

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Ahem.

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3. This man having a stare-off with a nearby wall in Cork

Yeah. That’s what he’s doing.

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4. An unfortunate turn of events on Murphy’s Lane, Dublin

Wonder did they stop to help?

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5. This very happy dog on Windsor Terrace, Dun Laoghaire

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6. Golf stick wars on George’s Street, Dun Laoghaire

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7. These two, highly suspicious, lads on Ballinteer Drive, Dublin

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8. Safety at work on the Howth Road

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9. This traffic-stopping pup on the R125 Dublin

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10. Gangsta children taking over Willowgreen, Co. Clare

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11. Rebellious Googling at Curragh Chase, Kildare

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12. Well this is highly usual behaviour outta Cavan

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13. Donegal serving up the splashes

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14. This Garda having a rest with a view in Clare

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15. These two girls in Cookstown walking their…

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WHAT?

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16. This flash mob in Sligo

Just a tad late, sir.

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