There are certain stereotypes of national character which are well known in Britain. For instance, the Irish are supposed to be great __________________(1), the ________________(2) have a reputation for being careful with _________________(3), and the Welsh are famous for their _________________(4) ability. These characteristics are, of course, only caricatures and are not reliable descriptions of real people from these __________________(5). Nevertheless, they indicate some slight differences in the behaviour of the Welsh, Scots and Irish.