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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

A loud,unintelligible sound to cause disruption or distress

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Used to describe a person that is dressed untidy and their hair messed

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Foreigners From Eastern Europe

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A typically Northern Irish expression also spoken as "face as long as a Lurgan spade" meaning to look miserable or long faced. One theory about the origin of this expression is that a “Lurgan spade” was an under-paid workman digging what is now the Lurgan Park lake. Another theory is that it is a translation from the Irish language lorga spád meaning the shaft/shin of a spade. Upon observation you would say...

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Over there

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Potato Farls / potato Bread

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Just an awl ponse

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

What in the name of god. An explicative invoking the name of Christ to denote being perplexed and bemused.

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Copulation, Sexual Intercourse