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Google predictive text can be a convenient tool, but sometimes when an internet user types a search term into the search engine, it can deliver some rather interesting predictive text suggestions.
Predictive text is partly based upon what others may search for in relation to the keywords entered into Google, and when it comes to defining places in Ireland, the predictive text results range from funny to cringe-worthy.
“Half the fun of finding what you’re looking for online is finding what you’re not looking for,” Joe Berkowitz had written in ‘The Accidental Poetry of Google’s Predictive Search’.
Here are some of the more notable Google predictive text suggestions from searching for ‘(Place in Ireland) is …’
Then there’s Ireland as a whole:
