Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

A night out full of fights

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

Somebody that is tired or having a hangover

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

Hello Term

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

A question asked if someone feels you are unhappy, troubled or angry due to something another person has said or done.

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

Cnut

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

Used as a negative description of something.

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

Dopey,foolish

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

Limerick term for Tipperary. Based on the traditional Tipperary practice of bringing the hang sangwiches with them along with a flask of cabbage water or tae to the GAA matches for fear of having to actually pay for something. In reality this practice is shared by certain residents of all counties.