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

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Jeashus chrisht go for it / give it all u got boi

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Good-lad.. faking a compliment

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Spectacle - e.g. "You made a holy show of yourself"

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

Driving me mad

"he's doin me f**ckin nut in!"

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Big surprise

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

This phrase is used when referring to a wealthy individual usually far more wealthy than his neighbours in the Parish. He his said to have more land than the Parish Priest, therefore making him wealthy indeed.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Idiot,

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

George Orwell described our Governments attitude to the people in his political satire 'Animal Farm' best when he wrote: "All Animals are equal, but some animals more equal than others." This is exactly what's going on today in modern Ireland i.e. the many are being made to pay to line the pockets of the few.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Expression to describe a state of extreme discomfort