'I'm late all the time!' - Why are the Irish such bad timekeepers?

According to the insights learned from the Global Attitudes Toward Work Report, being fashionably late seems to have a distinct cultural twist in Ireland. A mere 41.2% of the Irish population deems punctuality as 'extremely or very important.' So, as we delve into the Christmas celebrations, is the being late on purpose something we all do for the Christmas party? Henry McKean reports...

Share this article

15.11 5 Dec 2023

'I'm late all the ti...

'I'm late all the time!' - Why are the Irish such bad timekeepers?

Listen to this episode

Moncrieff

Share this article

15.11 5 Dec 2023

According to the insights learned from the Global Attitudes Toward Work Report, being fashionably late seems to have a distinct cultural twist in Ireland. A mere 41.2% of the Irish population deems punctuality as 'extremely or very important.' So, as we delve into the Christmas celebrations, is the being late on purpose something we all do for the Christmas party?

Henry McKean reports...

Read more about

Moncrieff Highlights

Related Episodes

Movies and TV: Practical Magic...

00:12:18

Movies and TV: Practical Magic 2, The Paper, Mayday

The Hard Shoulder

00:12:18

The Last Days of Dalymount cel...

00:05:50

The Last Days of Dalymount celebrates music in the football ground

The Hard Shoulder

00:05:50

9/11 commemorations on the 25t...

00:10:44

9/11 commemorations on the 25th anniversary - Emily Keegan Reports

The Hard Shoulder

00:10:44

Are mid-rise apartments an ans...

00:05:38

Are mid-rise apartments an answer to our housing crisis?

The Hard Shoulder

00:05:38