IDP Education/News and Articles/Avoid these cultural taboos...Avoid these cultural taboos in Ireland!When studying in Ireland, be socially mindful of these taboos Cultural mindfulness in Ireland 1. Ireland is not in Britain2. Hogging a conversation can be understood as rude3. Not all Irish people love to drink4. Be careful of the pub etiquette 5. Be polite in your conversations6. Always remove your hat while entering a home, church, or pub7. Avoid talking about controversial topics