Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

Details: Parent Category: Munster; Created: 19 August 2019

A sarcastic phrase uttered when one intends to go on a foolish venture

Details: Parent Category: Connaught; Created: 19 August 2019

To not have a balls notion = To be completely clueless about something.

Details: Parent Category: Connaught; Created: 19 August 2019

Literally scrotum, but often used as an insult. This term is also occasionally used affectionately.

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

A derogatory description of someone

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

Describes a person that gets very aggresive when they take a few drinks

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

A hand gesture mostly used by the people of the shantallow area of Derry.

Details: Parent Category: Ulster; Created: 19 August 2019

Joint, Grass

Details: Parent Category: Connaught; Created: 19 August 2019

A group of legends from Limerick City who produced some fantastic videos such as 'I wouldn't ride you without a bag of glue' and the recent 'Horse Outside' which in this author's opinion is the greatest work of genius ever to be produced on the Emerald Isle. f*ck your Honda Civic I've a Horse Outside.