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

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

A saying used to describe a car or "Vehicle" that is easy on fuel.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Faeces (childish)

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Mad yoke

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Hello sir would it be possible that you may have an extra cigarette that i could borrow

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

A term of dislike for a person who engages in stupid or ridiculous behaviour.

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

A Roscommon way of saying, 'it would pay you better'. Usually used by parents when giving out to children.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Caught cheating on someone.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Bye bye now" Comes from the soundshop advert where Tommd Leddy always says bye bye now at the end of

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Having a very poor tolerance level. The word threshold is the part of the door frame that you step over. In times gone by it was the peice of wood that went accross the doorway to stop the straw or hay (thresh) from spilling out of the house, long before carpets were used. Hence the word 'threshold'