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

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Someone who lies

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Someone wih a quare old walk

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

I'm almost finished with Robert Ludlum's novel THE ICARUS AGENDA, which has two slang phrases in it that have me scratching my head (a lot). "A two toilet Irish detective" is supposed to be American Boston-Irish slang, and I guess isn't too hard to figure out. I still wanna know!

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

That's terrible, awful, catastrophic

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Parent Category: Munster

Created: 19 August 2019

Omg

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

a way of describing someone whos not all there!!!

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Like boy but not the same

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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.

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases

Created: 19 August 2019

a female of ill repute e.g."ye may wash yer hands before ye sit down to eat that plate o' champ, especially seein' you've just come home from seeing that strumpet" or"that Charlotte Church strumpet"