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

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Excellent.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Inside or in.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

turnips

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

• holy
• water
• blessing
• steal
• bad

Usually used to explain just a bad natured someone is, "he's so bad he would even stel the blessing from the holy water"

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Messed up

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

pronounced "roort" south Derry term used to describe a "rare" or "rare-boy" e.g. "did you watch the apprentice? Yer man from Belfast is a pure reurt hi, so he is"

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Massey Ferguson

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

To say that someone "can't drink fog" is to say they're a lightweight at drinking. It's history comes from many a Kerry man who has emerged from a pub after many pints, is suddenly hit by the air and immediately feels more drunk

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Sparrow fart