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5 ways to tell that it's quite windy in Ireland

Shocking breezy out there.

Dec 5th 2013, 9:40 AM 6,493 Views 4 Comments

IN CASE YOU HADN’T noticed, it’s quite windy out.

First there was a little problem at Grainne’s Gap on the Muff Road, now the whole country is growing concerned about the blustery weather.

You’d never know from us, because we’re not the type to ever complain about the weather, but there are ways to know that we are suffering.

This is currently trending on Twitter in the country:

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There have been some wind-based catastrophes:

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The weather forecast is looking a little strange:

These are genuine fears:

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And people are wishing we could just switch it off:

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Would that we could, Andy. Would that we could.

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5 ways to tell that it's quite windy in Ireland

Shocking breezy out there.

This is currently trending on Twitter in the country:

There have been some wind-based catastrophes: