The weather outside is frightful but the reaction on Twitter has been only delightful.
Val: The Gaelic Chieftain in the snow #roscommon #Ireland #Sneachta
The Gaelic Chieftain in the snow #roscommon #Ireland #Sneachta pic.twitter.com/VtvbJnIUOt
— Val (@magnumlady) December 8, 2017
KB Photography: I’ve made to Lough dan on foot, do not attempt to drive, roads are impassable #Wicklow #Ireland #Sneachta
I’ve made to Lough dan on foot, do not attempt to drive, roads are impassable #Wicklow #Ireland #Sneachta pic.twitter.com/cH1yC0mkzm
— KB photography (@KBProductionsIR) December 10, 2017
Beaththetravelagent: Home in Belfast and it's snowing #FridayFeelings #Snowing #snow Ireland
Home in Belfast and it's snowing 🌨 #FridayFeelings #Snowing #snow Ireland pic.twitter.com/Rf0KcMAg6q
— Beatthetravelagent (@Beattravelagent) December 8, 2017
BarraBest: Only in Ireland would you have a barbecue breakfast on a day like today. Kildress in County Tyrone. Photo from Una Nig Aireachtaigh. #Sneachta
😂😜 Only in Ireland would you have a barbecue breakfast on a day like today. Kildress in County Tyrone. Photo from Una Nig Aireachtaigh. #Sneachta pic.twitter.com/R1uR9xnjz3
— Barra Best (@barrabest) December 9, 2017
Ailish: Lots of #Sneachta in Kilkenny
Lots of #Sneachta in Kilkenny pic.twitter.com/y797X5SdL1
— Ailish (@ailishdurk) December 10, 2017
Denise Canavan: They're calling the #Sneachta #flakenews just cos the Dubs don't have it while the rest of us just have to get on with it and we snowed out of it it's -5c in #Longford tonight!
They're calling the #Sneachta #flakenews just cos the Dubs don't have it while the rest of us just have to get on with it and we snowed out of it 😊 it's -5c in #Longford tonight! pic.twitter.com/x4BWC7i2Co
— Denise Canavan (@denisecanavan) December 11, 2017
Cliona Doyle: Was feeling smug I don't have to de-ice a windscreen. Until I was greeted by this. #sneachta
Was feeling smug I don't have to de-ice a windscreen. Until I was greeted by this. 😯 #sneachta pic.twitter.com/eb9cD8fD58
— Cliona Doyle (@clionadoyle) December 11, 2017
Some parts of the country, that had previously been promised a bit of sneachta, have been left waiting... #FlakeNews?
Rick O'Shea: Nothing worse than being promised #Sneachta and opening the blinds to realise it's just been raining all night...
Nothing worse than being promised #Sneachta and opening the blinds to realise it's just been raining all night...
— Rick O'Shea (@rickoshea) December 10, 2017
Kevin Doherty: #sneachta snow would have loved to settle in Dublin but it was impossible with the property prices
#sneachta snow would have loved to settle in Dublin but it was impossible with the property prices
— Kevin Doherty (@fanadkev) December 10, 2017
Niamh K: No #sneachta yet, don’t think it’s gonna happen.. damn you Met Eireann for getting my snow hopes up
No #sneachta yet, don’t think it’s gonna happen.. damn you Met Eireann for getting my snow hopes up ❄️ ⛄️ pic.twitter.com/6oejkhrLNI
— Niamh K (@niamh_kernan) December 10, 2017
However, the true snow fans remain hopeful...
RoryMcEvoy: Will I just go to sleep or have one more peep for #Sneachta ??
Will I just go to sleep or have one more peep for #Sneachta ?? pic.twitter.com/uJGiwdGTGg
— rorymcevoy (@rorymcevoy) December 9, 2017
Alan Howard: Irish people right now #Sneachta
Irish people right now #Sneachta pic.twitter.com/GVJOlzjUTW
— ALAN H○WARD (@AhJaysusHowaya) December 9, 2017
Stay safe on the roads, wrap up warm and enjoy the snow (or lack thereof), everyone!