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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

This is a very, very common thing amongst Irish people when describing a person, place or thing. Because sometimes we can't articulate how large or small an object is, or the skin tone of an individual or even the heat of a local curry dish - we use this a lot! We basically just say the word twice and the person who gets the info knows exactly what we mean by tone alone.

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Being served

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Someone who lives up in the mountains

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

The Foundary was a factory in Waterford where everyone's grandfather used to work. It was located down by the kay river. They used to pronounce it in this way due to the peculiar gutteral r sound of the old Waterford accent.

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

The wind

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Mixture of gobsh*te & retard

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A Way Of Gettin A Conversation Goin

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A person who performs anilingus

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Having bad luck, not being in the best of health. Also can be used in reference to sex.