Ever wonder how long a donkey's year was?
Or what an Irish person really means when they tell you they'll be "there in a minute"?
Or – the one that plagues us the most – how likely it is someone is being truthful when they say "I'm in a taxi!"
Well wonder no more – this graphic from the EBS's Big Survey of Irish Time has all the answers you could possibly want. And a few more to boot...
To find out when was the best time to meet for Irish home buyers, EBS surveyed just over 1,000 respondents from a nationally representative sample of the Irish population on the 15th August 2015.
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Brought to you by An Post The variety of Irish Christmas habits The Irish have a very unique way of celebrating the festive season. These chaotic Christmas traditions are often a merging of both the old and the new. You can expect to see timeless traditions such as December the 8th being the unofficial start […]
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Brought to you by An Post The variety of Irish Christmas habits The Irish have a very unique way of celebrating the festive season. These chaotic Christmas traditions are often a merging of both the old and the new. You can expect to see timeless traditions such as December the 8th being the unofficial start […]
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Brought to you by Dublin City Council Nothing beats strolling through Dublin city during the festive season. Between the hustle and bustle of the crowds, the chorus of music from Carol singers and buskers, or the twinkling trees and lights, the city has a unique atmosphere like no other. With Christmas just a stone’s throw […]
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Brought to you by Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre Make Stephen’s Green Shopping Centre your one-stop shop for your holiday shopping We all know Dublin city centre can become a bit hectic during the festive season. The streets become full of shoppers eager to procure last-minute gifts for their loved ones. Marching determinedly between shops can […]
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Brought to you by Perpetua Fitness Ready to dip your toe into the world of HYROX? Are you finally ready to hop on the HYROX hype train? Maybe you’re a long-time HYROX enthusiast and you’re shopping around for a new training ground or perhaps you’re simply looking to lock into your winter arc. As the […]
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