Summer is most definitely over, and the weather has been changing drastically as a result. The following 11 points, and 20 images, explain all you need to know about combatting the inclement Irish weather this winter.
1. The Sideways Umbrella Phenomenon
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2. The Cover Your Head With Anything Guarantee
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3. Keep Warm
Cuddle up boys and girls
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4. Mario Balotelli Style
There's nothing wrong with a spot of bibitis
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5. How To Clean Yourself Off
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6. Traditional Sambrero Snow Hats
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7. Makeshift Umbrellas
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8. There's nothing a paper towel won't fix
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9. Adopt Foreign Methods
The Real Madrid fans showed us how to battle the elements at Carton House.
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10. Wear a Jacket
So that's why those umpires wear those long white coats...
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11. If All Else Fails
You can easily wipe away that teaming rain with a €50 note.