1. IRELAND
By: Caylah, Tracey, Rebeca, Hannah & Taylor

2. Irish Eadaigh(Nonverbal Use of Clothing)
By: Caylah Hager
3. Traditional Style(Medieval & Renaissance)
Men wore a linen shirt called a leine.
Women wore long dresses that often laced up in the front.
Both men and women wore shaggy cloaks called mantles.
During the 18th and 19th century they began dressing like the English.
During some of that time it was actually against the law to wear the traditional clothing.
4. Irish Dancers
Womens dresses are very elaborate.
Pipers wear a kilt
In 1910 male dancers began to wear kilts as well.
Women dancers just started wearing shoes a century ago.
5. Fun Facts
Kilts in Ireland are typically a solid color.
Kilts did not originate in Ireland.
They became popular to step dance in the 1930s and 1940s.
6. St Patricks Day
People in Ireland do not typically wear green.
On St Patricks Day most people wear a small bunch of shamrocks pined to the outside of their coat.
This symbolizes the teaching of the holy trinity by St Patrick.
7. Gender Roles
Irelands women
By: RebecaMatison
8. Gender Roles and Statuses

The United Nations figured out 25 years ago fairly quickly that Women constitute half the worlds population, perform nearly two-thirds of its work hours, receive one tenth of the worlds income and own less than one hundredth of the worlds property.

9. Even though gender equality is guaranteed by law, astonishing inequities exist in many areas; pay, access to professional achievement, and parity of esteem in the workplace. Many jobs and professions are continued to be considered by the majority of the population to be linked to ones gender. It is said that gender biases continue to be recognized and reinforced in the nations largest institutions of government, education, and religion. Feminism is a growing movement in rural and urban areas of Ireland, but still faces multiple obstacles among traditionalists. 10. 1937 Irish Constitution clearly defined women's gender roles death knell of the working women