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

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Parent Category: Leinster
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To watch out. A ball, a stone or a hammer may be coming towards your head and you are to either dive away or cover your head fast.

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Parent Category: Connaught
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A way to describe someone who thinks they are hard, but are just wannabes. Usually found wearing tracksuits tucked into socks and caps sitting on the back of their heads.

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Parent Category: Leinster
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Hold your horses, refrain from doing what you are obviously about to do.

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Parent Category: Connaught
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The moment when everything blends into nothing, and you, your chosen lady and a bottle of Taste, have a flirty chat about puppies and caravan holidays in Geesala and then you realise....She will do for the oul Shtart!

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Parent Category: Munster
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A forceful knee on the outer thigh (abductor/outer quadricep), causing severe pain and temporary paralysis (dead leg syndrome).

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Parent Category: Ulster
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Be quiet

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Parent Category: Leinster
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Often used while at a GAA match when a point or goal has been scored

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Parent Category: Munster
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'Go on out of that' indicating disbelief

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Parent Category: Ulster
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Drinking session

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