The Garda Síochána Twitter Account Has Changed The Lyrics To Barney’s Iconic “I Love You” Song

A clever but powerful message. As Storm Barney continues to rage across Ireland this afternoon, motorists and pedestrians are being advised to take extra care while out and about. The name of the storm has been the cause of much mirth on Twitter…

Here's the bloody culprit that's causing the crazy weather outside today #StormBarney .Always hated him pic.twitter.com/U2mlhz5B6X

— #GreatFoodCork (@GreatFoodCork) November 17, 2015

Don't use any naked flames for light other than candles. Look after your wheelie bins #StormBarney will attack them. pic.twitter.com/wxkzE2FReO — Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) November 17, 2015

Crazy wind out there #StormBarney pic.twitter.com/gIMbciS6Og

— Deric Ó h'Artagáin (@deric_hartigan) November 17, 2015

While the Garda Traffic account also got in on the action, changing the famous ‘I Love You’ words from the popular purple dinosaur's TV show, to something a bit more relevant.

I watch you You watch me Get home to your family When you watch the road & avoid a thing or two Put on your lights & I’ll avoid you too . — An Garda Síochána (@GardaTraffic) November 17, 2015

A simple and clever tweet, with a pretty powerful message behind it. Stay safe out there folks, and if you’re heading out on the roads, check out these safe driving tips from the Road Safety Authority.