Irish Culture by Gerardo Alavez Mejía https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo en-us 2020-08-13 13:27:57 UTC 2025-10-03 19:19:49 UTC hello@padlet.com Literature a01276189 https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678651570
  • 4 Nobel laureates
  • Dublin has been declared by UNESCO as a City of Literature
  • Oscar Wilde, Elizabeth Bowen and Bram Stoker


    • ]]>     2020-08-13 13:38:40 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678651570     Music https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678651848 The Irish music is important to Ireland because  tell a story through song also exists folk,Irish rock and Irish dancing music, this music is played by instruments such as the Bodhran(Irish drum), the Fiddle, the Flute, the guitar, etc.

    An example of bands are The Corrs and Thin Lizzy

    ]]>     2020-08-13 13:38:49 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678651848     Body Language ▪ The Irish are not very physically demonstrative and are not comfortable with public displays of affection. ▪ The Irish are uncomfortable with loud, aggressive, and arrogant behavior. ▪ A "Reverse V for victory" gesture is considered obscene https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678652770 2020-08-13 13:39:19 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678652770 Belief https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678656839 The predominant religion of Ireland is Christianity, with the largest church being the Catholic Church]]> 2020-08-13 13:41:31 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678656839 Values https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678660784 Modesty, Humour, Ingenuity, Creativity, Patriotism and mateship.]]> 2020-08-13 13:43:34 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678660784 Festivals a01276245 https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678661652 Dublin St. Patrick's Day parade: it celebrate around March 17, they dance, drink beer and put traditional Irish music.
    Dublin Horse Festival: it celebrate in August, in this festival they practice equestrian sports like dressing and hunting. ]]>     2020-08-13 13:44:05 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678661652     Expressions https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678664131 1. Your “oul fella” and your “oul wan” 
    These terms refer to your father and your mother respectively

    2. “Sleeven” 
    A sleeven is a sly or underhanded person

    3. Acting the maggot 
    Up to no good and probably performing some kind of mischief 

    4. Fluthered 
    Very very drunk!
    5. Happy Out 
    Content in your current 

    6. Awful good 
    In Ireland awful can also mean very as in “the weather was awful good”
    7. Quare 
    Derived from the word queer, also another word for very
    8. Donkeys Years 
    Refers to an awful lot of years !
    ]]>     2020-08-13 13:45:13 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678664131     Traditions a01276245 https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678667568 ST. Patricks Day: it celebrate on march 17.
    ST. Stephens Day: it celebrate the day after christmas, the day it is dedicate to Saint Stephen, the first christian martyr. ]]>     2020-08-13 13:47:09 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678667568     Norms https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678667635 An example of its rules is that the minimum legal age in Ireland to drive a car or motorcycle is 17 years, 18 years for medium and 21 year olds for trucks and if you come as a tourist you need to rent a car.]]> 2020-08-13 13:47:12 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678667635 Minorities a01276245 https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678675217 Nomads: About 30,000 people in Ireland, about 0.06% of the population, are believed to be from the Traveller community.]]> 2020-08-13 13:51:12 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678675217 Taboos: a01276245 https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678676757 Money: It’s not a common topic when in a conversation with friends talk about money or how much you earn.
    Politics: Same with the money it's not common to talk about politic with friends. 

    ]]>     2020-08-13 13:51:59 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678676757     M O V I E S https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678678352 An example of movies are:
    1. Brooklyn
    2. Once(2007)
    3. My left foot
    4. The crying game
    5. Hunger(2008)
    6.Michael Collins (1996)

    ]]>     2020-08-13 13:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678678352     Theater and dance https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678683968 Theater in Ireland begins with the rise of the British administration in Dublin in the early 17th century.
    The three main Irish dances are the Irish Hey, the Fada Rinnce, and the Trenchmore.]]>     2020-08-13 13:55:49 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678683968     A R T https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678691167 In Ireland art was practiced in 4 forms:
    1.Ornamentation and illumination of manuscript books 
    2. Metal work
    3.Sculpture
    4.Building

    ]]>     2020-08-13 13:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/678691167     Sports a01276189 https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/679702610 Ireland's national sport is hurling. The first written reference to hurling dates back to 1272 before christ.]]> 2020-08-14 00:52:42 UTC https://padlet.com/a01276189/frpz41h0fdlr13qo/wish/679702610