Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

To fight

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

An insignificant but jumped-up fellow or girl

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

self explanitory

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

Run or move quite fast

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

Fool, idiot - e.g. "You're just acting the gom"

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.