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 and Catholics are expected to not eat meat or drink alcohol.I believe that the only place you will be able to buy…

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