Good Friday in Ireland

Here in Ireland, Good Friday is a day of abstention. Is it the same in other countries?<br /><br />No pubs or off licenses are allowed sell alcohol and Catholics are expected to not eat meat or drink alcohol.<br /><br />I believe that the only place you will be able to buy alcohol is in airports or residents bars in hotels.<br /><br />The photo below is the sign that was up in my local Superquinn grocery shop.<br /><br />The bottom pic is the sign that was in Dunnes Stores. <br/><br/><div class="separator"style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWYvWlHpHB1IVCU3MQ0giy6gWbQizhHutN0YJn0IcJi8mSRIusId-Zj0E3wD4uMB4ik4c9glxde1vWcn3DJV2iwfYxbUFy46BhgG8vlHSfm-SpA41yM39ErSKhnELZ_qXhkr9kEOTXC89h/s640/blogger-image--1086317823.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWYvWlHpHB1IVCU3MQ0giy6gWbQizhHutN0YJn0IcJi8mSRIusId-Zj0E3wD4uMB4ik4c9glxde1vWcn3DJV2iwfYxbUFy46BhgG8vlHSfm-SpA41yM39ErSKhnELZ_qXhkr9kEOTXC89h/s640/blogger-image--1086317823.jpg" /></a></div> <br/><br/><div class="separator"style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg7msviC1ExEEUppeMEwSzwgm3XmZpD8HroZ8Oprjtd6HcJU6kJdvGhLPgujSp_S4HN50b3XWso12mMhKN_QSht7SbQU9P2yUWgZbxSVpMmqCP3nace21v6I8WDvrg54uHyGufHK60s3HN/s640/blogger-image--158888925.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg7msviC1ExEEUppeMEwSzwgm3XmZpD8HroZ8Oprjtd6HcJU6kJdvGhLPgujSp_S4HN50b3XWso12mMhKN_QSht7SbQU9P2yUWgZbxSVpMmqCP3nace21v6I8WDvrg54uHyGufHK60s3HN/s640/blogger-image--158888925.jpg" /></a></div>

Good Friday in Ireland

Here in Ireland, Good Friday is a day of abstention. Is it the same in other countries? No pubs or off licenses are allowed sell alcohol an...

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