
The Styrofoam Shepherd
The Blindboy Podcast
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We Don't Have Individual Names for Different Types of Rain in Ireland
In ireland, we don't have a specific name for that freezing cold, sideways, aggressive rain that you get in february. In irish there's two different words for that type of dece deceptively wet, misty rain. And one of em is cavran and the other one is bradan. There are two rds in the irish language for that's the rain i described this morning,. That misty, deceptive rain that gets you suddenly wet. I've come to to a hiberno english word for that. I've heard it called bastard rain.
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