Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Someone who is very generous, particularly with money, is said to be flaithiúlach

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

Clonegal version of saying hello or well.

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

1) Fool/Gobsh*te 2) Very drunk

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

Colloquial name for Arden View, arguably the roughest estate in Tullamore.

Details: Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases; Created: 19 August 2019

talks alot, talks to much

e.g. - "that fella there could chat the hind leg of a dog!"

Details: Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases; Created: 19 August 2019

Pretending - e.g. "I was just letting on"

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

Broken

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

Used to describe a person that is very polite or Charming for their own gain Example Business people can be charming or "Sweet" to customers.If customers see them as igornant or "Sour" they will not shop there Hence the phrase Ya wont catch Flies with Vinegar