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

Irish Slang Phrases

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Parent Category: Leinster
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Expression of greeting... followed by girl or biy normally

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Parent Category: Leinster
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Expression of general annoyance directed towards an object/event/person.

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Parent Category: Munster
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Have sex

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Parent Category: Munster
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Usually emitted from townies. A refusal to do something. Usually delivered in a strong town or Ennis accent, with lots of swagger and attitude. Beloved of town skangers.

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Parent Category: Connaught
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When a leitrim person is asked something of a sensitive nature this response can be heard

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Parent Category: Connaught
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Derogatory/Affectionate name for one who is of tall, lean, often clumsy stature i.e. one who wobbles.

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Two paddies were working for the city public works department. One would dig a hole and the other would follow behind him and fill the hole in. They worked up one side of the street, then down the other, then moved on to the next street, working furiously all day without rest, one man digging a hole, the other filling it in again.

An onlooker was amazed at their hard work, but couldn't understand what they were doing.

So he asked the hole digger, "I'm impressed by the effort you two are putting in to your work, but I don't get it - why do you dig a hole, only to have your partner follow behind and fill it up again?"

The hole digger wiped his brow and sighed, "Well, I suppose it probably looks odd because we're normally a three-person team. But today the lad who plants the trees called in sick.'"

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Parent Category: Irish Slang Phrases
hello

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Parent Category: Leinster
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Someone blind in one eye or with an obvious cataract

Swearing, Insulting & Rude

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