Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Taking/not taking the blame for something or someone

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

An unearthly rock formation in the shape of an erect penis complete with testicles in the Mahon Valley in the Comeragh Mountain range, pronounced man valley, which is an unfortunate enough coincidence. Legend has it that if you spit on Dicky Rock you will receive the gift of the shag!

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

Fart

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

Guttaral war chant shouted at Portlaoise footbally matches

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

An older woman

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

Someone who hasn't a clue about anything

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

Hang on now. Wo-ah!

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

Mentally unstable person, often used as a compliment to describe somebody who’s up for a laugh.

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

yet another term meaning eejit but describing a person of not much use. e.g. "that useless sooskin couldn't pour shit from a shoe if the instructions were on the heel"