'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: Wild Horse 9, G...

00:16:58

Movies and TV: Wild Horse 9, Godzilla Minus Zero, Dexter Resurrection

The Hard Shoulder

00:16:58

Is Ireland prepared for the EU...

00:06:50

Is Ireland prepared for the EU Presidency meetings?

The Hard Shoulder

00:06:50

‘Dead Zoo’ not to reopen until...

00:06:17

‘Dead Zoo’ not to reopen until the 2030s

The Hard Shoulder

00:06:17

Why do we not pursue our dream...

00:09:06

Why do we not pursue our dream job?

The Hard Shoulder

00:09:06