One difference between Irish and American culture is when to arrive for arranged events. In American culture, we consider it polite to arrive early, however in Irish culture, arriving early is considered rude. The Irish see it as if someone arrives early, then they are taking time away from the people they are meeting. It…
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Cliffs of Moher and Galway
During the tour of the Cliffs of Moher, I noticed that the area was covered by farms with animals such as cows and sheep. I also noticed that the area was clean and there was no litter. I thought this was interesting because it shows how Ireland is very good at keeping their lands clean…
Keeping Balance with Time Management
By having to manage my time on working on the project with exploring Ireland, I have learned that I personally rely on plans. It is very beneficial to me to have a plan of what I am going to do and when to make sure that I accomplish everything I need while avoiding stress. Planning…
Croke Park’s Opportunities and Challenges
With the many supporters and fans of Croke Park, there comes a lot of commercial opportunities. One of these being Croke Park selling a set of seats and a suite to corporations and hanging their logo in front of their seats. This gives the corporations’ marketing towards tens of millions of fans every game. It…
The Benefits and Problems of the Docklands
Dublin greatly suffered during the Great Recession in the early 2000’s and are still being challenged with a housing crisis. One opportunity to come from this is Dublin’s Docklands. Dublin’s Docklands is a center of the city that has been built over the past 20 years. Old, abandoned buildings are being rebuilt into new, modern…
Our Credibility and Connection
I am going to demonstrate my credibility through my research. Since I am focusing on Shareclub’s app, I am going to present what I have found on other similar apps. My research will show that I know how to help the app and help Shareclub. As a team, we can establish our credibility through using…
Dublin’s Culture and Opportunities
During our tours of Dublin, I learned a lot about its history and its current environment. For example, we talked about the long tension Ireland has had with Britain, and where in Ireland’s history that steams from. Britain colonized Ireland centuries ago and continued to rule them in very aggressive and restrictive ways. There are…
Ireland’s First Impression
When we started driving down the coast heading to Dublin, I was surprised to see how beautiful the beaches are. I’ve always heard about Ireland’s mountains, but I never thought about its bays. I also realized how culturally significant Dublin is and how much history is everywhere. For example, I learned about how Trinity College…
My Runway Thoughts
Before the plane takes off, I am thinking about how fun my time in Pittsburgh was, and how Ireland is going to be even more enjoyable. I am looking forward to being in a different country for the first time, and presenting to our client our research and recommendations. I am also very excited to…
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