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

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Alright boys, question. eg.(How are you?)

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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.

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

'A thing of' is a very Irish way of describing an inanimate object, usually a container or packaging of sorts. Be it down to laziness, or actually not knowing the name of what the object is, this expression has many uses.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Hell to pay, trouble.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Hitting someone when the ref or nobody is looking

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A chancer someone who sticks their neck out

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Greeting, Hello

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Underwear

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

getting above ones station