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

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

popular in the so-called "Triangle" area (that's Ballymoney, Coleraine, Portrush). used instead of "mate" e.g. "'bout ye sham" meaning "how are you mate?" Often claimed as an Ulster-Scots term. Ulster Scots is a "language" that has been spoken in Ireland for almost 10 whole years now.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

A goatee, or long beard on the chin. From Irish 'meigeall/ meigide.'

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Used to describe a location miles from the nearest town

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Confusion due to too many choices

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Mallin Bears At The Back Of The Bus

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Wel wdc

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

To describe verbal abuse or disapproval

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Fianna gael supporter - a blueshirt - gorm geansaí - the g's sound like g in gate

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

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