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LOOK OUTSIDE YOUR window there. What time of the year would you say it was, just going by the weather? January, February, maybe April at a push. Certainly not June, right?
This is the June Bank Holiday, but we’re certainly not seeing any sort of June-like weather, with gale force winds and even more rain forecast for tonight.
This isn’t summer as the rest of the world knows it. It’s Irish summer. Now it has a proper name, thanks to 2fm breakfast presenter Keith Walsh:
Monday 30 December, 2024
Monday 30 December, 2024
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12 people lamenting the arrival of Irish Summer
LOOK OUTSIDE YOUR window there. What time of the year would you say it was, just going by the weather? January, February, maybe April at a push. Certainly not June, right?
This is the June Bank Holiday, but we’re certainly not seeing any sort of June-like weather, with gale force winds and even more rain forecast for tonight.
This isn’t summer as the rest of the world knows it. It’s Irish summer. Now it has a proper name, thanks to 2fm breakfast presenter Keith Walsh:
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Junuary. So apt, we might cry.
People are asking the important questions
Are you though? ARE YOU? *bursts into tears*
A few are telling of their dashed hopes
Look at those sad little deckchairs:
Look at this windswept beach:
Some have dared to utter the C word
People are bringing the winter coats out of storage
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The heating is on
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People are LIGHTING BLOODY FIRES
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And everyone is retweeting this in solidarity
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