Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Dancehall (the Restaurant) at UCC

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

To 'beat up' someone.

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

A joint.

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

Thats bad

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

Meaning - "I do not believe a word you just said"

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

A woman with a particularly sloppy Vagina

"Hi Fellas, the cocktrough on that thing was like ploughing a field with a pencil."

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

Come off it

Details: 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.