K-Leigh

Ireland Culture

 * //Language: They used to speak Latin but now they mostly speak English.//**


 * //Religion/spiritual beliefs: Their religion beliefs is mostly Christian and Catholic. They were the first country who celebrated Halloween and St. Patrick Day. They are against abortions, divorce, and contraception.//**


 * //Use of sports, games, entertainments, etc: The sports that they use are soccer-football and hurling ball.//**


 * //Use of arts: They do an Irish dance that is really popular. Americans folk music became popular in Ireland in the 1960's.//**


 * //Food gathering and/or production: Their food gathering are based on death, wedding, St. Patrick Day, Halloween, blessing the past, Early Sundays, and Christmas.//**


 * //Sexual permissiveness/restrictiveness: They are both permissiveness and restrictiveness but not as much as the other cultures.//**


 * //Gender roles: The beginning of the culture to 1980's women were not to work unless she was home working around the house and raising the children even//**** //if they weren't married. From the 1980's to now women's has the rights to work just as men's do.// **


 * //Family structure: Ireland is mostly Catholic, which means mostly all the children go to a catholic school. Their family is big, the children are close to age. Family decreased their size in the 150 years since the Great Famine. In the twentieth century saw large enough Irish family to keep their image alive.//**

=//**Cites:**//=

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_Ireland http://www.netplaces.com/irish-history/family-and-food/irish-family-life.htm http://www.tulane.edu/~rouxbee/soci626/ireland/_tstjohn/traditionandvalues.htm https://www.google.com/search?q=ireland+symbols