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

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

I'm almost finished with Robert Ludlum's novel THE ICARUS AGENDA, which has two slang phrases in it that have me scratching my head (a lot). "A two toilet Irish detective" is supposed to be American Boston-Irish slang, and I guess isn't too hard to figure out. I still wanna know!

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

I should

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Used back in the mid/late nineties to describe an average looking person with whom one would consider sleeping if there was no attractive alternative.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Problem Exists Between Keyboard And Chair Usually used to describe a "Computer Problem" when there isn't one. Its just that the user is not Computer Literate.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A particularly difficult number 2!

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Like a connoisseur but easier to spell. May not have as refined a taste as a bona fide connoisseur.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Used to express a state of shock upon meeting someone you haven't seen in a while. Or finding out something you didn't know already.

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Stupid

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Term to describe something very small