Culture & life
What do many passengers on Irish buses do when they get off?
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A Wait silently until the doors close
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B Leave a small tip for the driver
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✓ Call out 'thanks' to the driver
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✕ Tap their ticket on the driver's window Your answer
Not quite.
Saying a quick 'thanks' to the driver when getting off is a common everyday courtesy in Ireland. It is a small habit that newcomers pick up quickly.
Source: Everyday etiquette in Ireland; public transport customs (Dublin Bus, Bus Éireann)