Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Way of saying someone put on weight/ saying something swelled up

"ever since she went off the fags she's blew up like a barrel!"

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

Womans labia

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

Gammy monacles means bad eyesight

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

Bon secours hospital college rd.

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

To cheat on your girlfriend/boyfriend/partner

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.