Irish Slang

County

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

Devoted too much attention to something.

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

Bad at Football.

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

Large cut Turf around the Lough Shore-Bigger than normal-technique introduced by Dutch man called Gogh who worked for bord na mona at the turn of the century. Cut big to suit the sponginess of the turf.

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

Expression used when someone leaves a door wide open on a cold day in a draughty house.

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

Mother or father

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

I will box you in the face

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

A person with a big nose

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

A girl with a very sexy body but an unattractive face... This phrase is generally uttered by men who examine the posterior of a lady as they drive by, On the approach they say "Oooohhh" and if her face does not match the beauty of her posterior as they pass they will say "Naaaaaa", hence Una.