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10 little things life in Ireland would be better off without
OK, SO LIFE IN IRELAND isn’t perfect.
But we think it might improve slightly if these 10 minor annoyances simply disappeared.
Uneven rounds
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A craft cider, a gin and tonic, and a fancy cocktail, is it? HMM.
Bus ticket receipts
“I’ll definitely collect that 20c change, someday,” you say. You won’t. YOU WON’T.
ATMs that run out of €20s
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Take out €50? How dare you even ask.
Badly made chicken fillet rolls
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“Let me just pick this up and eat it… Oh! There goes all my chicken.”
Flimsy plastic bags
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If we’re paying 22c for them, they need to be industrial strength.
Getting stuck behind a tractor
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Imagine, a life (almost) without rage.
Slurry smell
ROLL UP THE WINDOWS! ROLL UP THE WINDOWS!
We’re sorry slurry, we know you can’t help it. But wouldn’t it be amazing if the smell was just…gone?
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Dangle it in front of our faces, then snatch it away, why don’t you.
Hard butter
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Shredded toast could be a thing of the past.
“Unexpected item in the bagging area”
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Just get out.
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