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

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Used back in the mid/late nineties to describe an average looking person with whom one would consider sleeping if there was no attractive alternative.

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

I swear on the life of Christ himself

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

For the laugh

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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: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

Derry City speak for "Well Worths", a long extinct supermarket chain.

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Parent Category: Ulster

Created: 19 August 2019

To get some sleep

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

A term for an effeminate and attractive homosexual. Typically young man, new to the gay scene, hairless, brainless a bit of a himbo

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Parent Category: Leinster

Created: 19 August 2019

Go away

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Parent Category: Connaught

Created: 19 August 2019

Used to tell someone or order someone to do something. Sounds like 'letchyee'