The 20 hardest things about living in Ireland

It's not all Riverdance and roses living in Ireland, oh no. There are some things that Irish people have to deal with on a daily basis that really grind our gears.
Here are just some of them:
1. When the shower's cold because someone forgot to switch the immersion on

2. The five hours of sunshine we get a year

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3. Public transport timetables that are more of a suggestion
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4. ATMs that only give out €50s
5. When you're stuck in on a Saturday night with only this for company
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6. The Leaving Cert. Dear god, the Leaving Cert

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7. The fact we never win at Eurovision (anymore)
And yet these acts did:
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8. The fact that we never win at soccer

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9. Friends posting selfies from Bondi Beach every 2 minutes.
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10. THE WIND
Too often this ...

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... has led to this:
RIP Youngbrella.
11. Lack of choice when it comes to political parties
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12. Machines that don't take new €5 notes
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13. People abroad think we do this all day
Ah shure, it'll be grand.
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14. This is not a hospital bed
15. When a pub only sells an off-brand of your favourite drink
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16. Taxi drivers that don't have change

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17. Hairdressers that don't understand the words 'a little off'
18. When you're surrounded by sports fanatics
We're a nation of sports lovers, I GET IT.

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19. 'Sure aren't you lucky to have a job at all?'

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20. Cattle tracks for roads
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Any more? Let us know in the comments section below.
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