Articles tagged with "cultural tips"
Irish Session rules
By Seán | September 20th, 2007 |
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Since the first day I started Irelandlogue I have been blogging about Irish music sessions.
At least twice a week I attend a live Irish music session and post an... [Read this entry]
10 “useful” phrases in Irish (as gaeilge)
By Seán | September 18th, 2007 | 4 Comments »
You probably know I’ve been running posts on Irish slang. You may remember back in May I published a substantial post about the use of the Irish language in modern... [Read this entry]
The Bebo and her band
By Seán | September 16th, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Yes, that’s what it’s called here: “The Bebo”. It may be only the third most popular social networking site with just 1.18% share of the market, but it’s by far... [Read this entry]
It’s still called a “pint”
By Seán | September 15th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
In a move that will prevent a lot of tongue-tied stuttering at Irish pubs around the country, the European Commission decided on September 11 to allow traders in Ireland and... [Read this entry]
The Irish National Tayto
By Seán | September 8th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Everyone knows that Ireland is famous for her potatoes. What you may not know is the reverence in which Irish people hold their potato crisps.
Specifically, their Tayto crisps.
So... [Read this entry]
Sex in Ireland - Part 2
By Seán | August 26th, 2007 | 5 Comments »
This is the second in a two-part article on sex in Ireland. Read the first Sex in Ireland article here.
Let’s get right down to it.
*insert 70’s wah-wah guitar... [Read this entry]
Sex in Ireland - Part 1
By Seán | August 23rd, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Things sure have changed in the aul emerald isle since the celtic tiger came along. The chaste masses of churchgoing Irish are now having unprotected sex out of wedlock at... [Read this entry]
On being Irish
By Seán | July 30th, 2007 | 2 Comments »
I was reading a newspaper article in the Westmeath Independent the other week that stated, “More than one in seven of Athlone population is now non-Irish.”
In the article it... [Read this entry]
Tipping in Irish pubs
By Seán | June 28th, 2007 | 1 Comment »
During my brief visit to the bay area a few weeks ago I did somehow find the opportunity to have a couple of beers at a bar and it all... [Read this entry]
Irish slang - chance the arm
By Seán | June 4th, 2007 | Add a Comment »
You speak English. You’ve heard most of Ireland does as well. You may have heard the Irish speak the best english in the world. In any case, the last thing... [Read this entry]
