Irish Slang

County

Details: Parent Category: Munster; Created: 19 August 2019

An unearthly rock formation in the shape of an erect penis complete with testicles in the Mahon Valley in the Comeragh Mountain range, pronounced man valley, which is an unfortunate enough coincidence. Legend has it that if you spit on Dicky Rock you will receive the gift of the shag!

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

Put a car in a drift

Details: Parent Category: Munster; Created: 19 August 2019

Say to someone if they are staring at you

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

Used when someone asks how are you

Details: Parent Category: Leinster; Created: 19 August 2019

A young boy, from Irish gasún.

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

A supposedly Irishman,who’d pick up an English accent fast

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

GETTING THINGS OUT OF PERSPECTIVE

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

Thats the why

Details: Parent Category: Munster; Created: 19 August 2019

Usually emitted from townies. A refusal to do something. Usually delivered in a strong town or Ennis accent, with lots of swagger and attitude. Beloved of town skangers.