A nation woke up this morning full of excitement as they rushed for shorts, dresses and their sunnies. But, wait….
It turns out that the heatwave we were promised has turned into pissing rain and cold temperatures – and all our sunny weekend dreams have disappeared as a result.
As could be expected, people on Twitter are not too happy about it…
HOW’S THAT HEATWAVE, IRELAND?! pic.twitter.com/RpLiXwZI2O
— Bruno Batista (@bru_bat) May 7, 2016
We laughed at God and his weather controlling powers and now His wrath has denied us our “heatwave”. #healyrae pic.twitter.com/xuNPNdA7Cw
— Jonathan Murphy (@JohnnyMurphy92) May 7, 2016
Looks like rain Ted #heatwave
— james moloney (@shambo30) May 7, 2016
I Iove #running in the rain. Said no one EVER!Where’s my heatwave .@MetEireann My whole w/end is planned around it ???? pic.twitter.com/yriMpULFc8
— Fran Winston (@Celticpussycat) May 7, 2016
Ireland: Where the word ‘heatwave’ really just means the rain won’t be cold.
— Darren Cleary (@RadioCleary) May 7, 2016
Happy Heatwave! #Ibiza #Saturday #Ireland #Summer ???? pic.twitter.com/uxR37dV3Y8
— Sinead Brennan (@SinnyBren25) May 7, 2016
So about this heatwave..???????? #ireland #rain #allmyplansareruined ???? pic.twitter.com/J7QmuQXJKe
— Nicola Halloran (@thewonkyspatula) May 7, 2016
When you’ve prepped a BBQ because @MetEireann promises you a heatwave #irishweather ???? pic.twitter.com/Fb9znn8lLE
— Keith Kelly (@Keith_el) May 7, 2016
Hard not to blame new Gov for the lack of heatwave
— Rachel Wright (@rachlwright) May 7, 2016
Waking up to rain instead of a heatwave? C’mon sun ???? pic.twitter.com/vhsBnyNhib
— Jessica Banaghan (@jess_selfiegirl) May 7, 2016
The ‘heatwave’ weekend? pic.twitter.com/0tMy17GG7t
— J. John Foyle (@JJohnFoyle) May 7, 2016
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