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22 things Irish people hate

How many do you recognise?

WE’RE A JOLLY people, but we do love a moan.  Frequently about the same things over and over again.

For, there are certain things we just can’t abide.  Things like these:

People who don’t stand their round

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Inexcusable.

The Late Late Show

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However, we love giving out about it.

Politicians

Turning on Christmas Lights Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland Leon Farrell / Photocall Ireland / Photocall Ireland

The rain

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The heat

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The snow

379 Hail Stones

American chocolate

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Awful shite.

Foreign tea

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A bad pint

Flat Earth Porter Bill.Roehl Bill.Roehl

The NCT

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Public transport

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Again, we love giving out about it.

Chips in a fry

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Unacceptable.

People who boast about how expensive things are

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Now a bargain, that’s something to boast about.

The Leaving cert

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Weak tea

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Last orders

Guinness Settling Miroslav Čuljat Miroslav Čuljat

The budget

Budget Day 2014 Finance Press Conferenc Mark Stedman Mark Stedman

People thinking we are part of the UK

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Referees

Soccer - FIFA World Cup Qualifying - Group C - Austria v Republic of Ireland - Ernst Happel Stadium Mike Egerton Mike Egerton

Most of the time…

Ryanair

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A draught

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‘Will you close over that door and shut out the draught!’

People calling St. Patrick’s Day St. Patty’s Day

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What have we missed?

Man asked to tone down “too scary” Halloween decorations>

How many of these old Cadbury wrappers do you remember?>

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Louise McSharry
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