Irish Slang - Funny Irish Phrases, Expressions, & Irish Spoken Language

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Limerick term for Tipperary. Based on the traditional Tipperary practice of bringing the hang sangwiches with them along with a flask of cabbage water or tae to the GAA matches for fear of having to actually pay for something. In reality this practice is shared by certain residents of all counties.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Why are you not going?

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

A measure of the eligibility for marraige. How much of your land is bounded by a road and therefore ready for sale as sites for houses.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Delirious, daft, mad, silly.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

When a leitrim person is asked something of a sensitive nature this response can be heard

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Clumsy or foolish person. Also spelled "omprus".

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

He didn't aquire the said trait from no where, i.e. he learned it at home.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

To have a sh*te.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Describing most rugby players.