Post 6: Subcultures
Today i'm going to talk about the subcultures that are present in Ireland. This culture is full of traditions and hobbies, and consequently there are many subcultures present in this country. Some of this subcultures of groups are: 1. The pub subculture: The pub subculture permeates Irish society, across all cultural divides. The term refers to the Irish habit of frequenting public houses (pubs) or bars. Typically, pubs are important meeting places, where people can get together and meet their neighbours and friends in a relaxed atmosphere, similar to the café cultures of other countries. The traditional pub culture goes beyond just drinking alcohol, although there is a recognised problem with excessive drinking in Ireland. The people who attend these venues and consider themselves part of this subculture advocate for these buildings to be proclaimed heritage sites of Ireland and attend these venues on a regular basis to share with friends and family. 2. The sport...
