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21 reasons why Ireland is absolutely the worst country in the world

Here's 21 reasons why Ireland is undoubtedly the worst country in the world.

There are no nice views anywhere on the island

There's no good restaurants

The Oak Room at Adare Manor is one of 20 Michelin star restaurants in Ireland (Adare Manor)

The nightlife is terrible

No big act ever has a concert here

Mick Jagger of The Rolling Stones performs live at Croke Park, Dublin on May 17, 2018 (Getty)

There's no wildlife

A fallow buck during rutting season in Phoenix Park, Dublin. (Niall Carson/PA Wire)

Our soccer team can't beat the best countries

Shane Long of Republic of Ireland celebrates victory after the UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifier group D match between Republic of Ireland and Germany at the Aviva Stadium (Alexander Hassenstein)

It has no history

Daniel O'Connell's monument on O'Connell Street. He was the leader of the fight to win political rights for Irish Roman Catholics in the early 19th century (Google Maps)

Our music stars never make it anywhere

U2 star Bono with former US President Barack Obama (Reuters)

It's always raining

Members of the public enjoying the good weather on Portmarnock Beach, Dublin. (Gareth Chaney/Collins)

There's no where to go shopping

Christmas shoppers on Grafton Street, Dublin (Collins Photo Agency)

It hasn't got one single good pub

Open golf champion Shane Lowry celebrates with fans at the Boars Head pub in Dublin's City Centre. (Photo: Gareth Chaney Collins)

We can never beat England in anything

Ireland celebrate winning the Grand Slam after beating England in Twickenham (©INPHO/Billy Stickland)

There's nothing to do when it's sunny

Enjoying the good weather at the 40 foot in Sandycove, Dublin in August, 2015 (Collins)

Nothing of importance ever happened in Ireland

It has no good festivals

Music fans pictured at Electric picnic 2019 in Stradbally Hall, Co.Laois (Collins Photos)

There are no nice houses

Castlefield House, Convent Road, Delgany, Co Wicklow (Daft.ie)

The sunsets are ugly

Sunset over Inch Island, Lough Swilly, Lisfannon, Co Donegal (Getty Images)

We never win Olympic medals

London 2012 Olympic gold medal winner Katie Taylor and bronze medalist Michael Conlon on stage (©INPHO/James Crombie)

People in Ireland aren't diverse at all

It's impossible to get jobs

Dublin is the European base for many multinational companies (Gareth Chaney Collins)

There's literally nothing to do... so don't ever come to Ireland

Skellig Michael, a rocky outcrop off the coast of Kerry that starred in two Star Wars films (Brian Lawless/PA Wire)

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