IRELAND

IRELAND

About the people in Ireland!

• About 153,248 people live in the U.S. who claim to be irish born.

• ONLY 9% of the irish population are natural red heads

Family Structure & values

Communication and social interaction

• People in Ireland have found that 85% of children live with both parents.

• People in Irish mainly speak "Irish Gaelic"

• Family is a big thing in Ireland

• The people in Ireland have a very humor way of communicating.

• In Ireland conflict is seen as not being worth it.

• The basic creating in Ireland is a handshake, and saying "hello".

• When your children grow up, they tend to be best friends with their siblings and often become neighbors.

• If you look someone in the eye it denotes trust and its maintained during a greeting.

IRELAND

Religious / Spiritual beliefs

Dietary and food practices

• 90% of people in Ireland are Catholic.

Dietary practice-

• Irish citizens adequate nutrition in the diets

Food practice-

• The most common foods in Ireland are Potatoes, grains, and dairy products.

BY: Courtney Mullet & Lily Mullett

The concept of health in Ireland

prevention's in Ireland

• In Ireland they feel like they need to stay very clean, and stay away from people who have diseases.
• There were no preventions in ireland

• In Ireland there is one type of Health care concept, a public health care system in which they provide health and personal social services to everyone in Ireland.

Health status

• Irish children who are living with both parents report better health.

• Children living with both parents also report that they feel very happy with their life than children who dont live with both parents

• 29% of Adults in Ireland smoke.

• The occurrence of overweight and obesity in Ireland is higher than most countries