Irish Slang Phrases

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To challange someone to a fight in the cbs PRIMARY (Green Street (yes it's actually called that) Wexford Town) - most usually or pacifically (specifically) in "Harvey's" field - the old soccer pitch across the road from the school. Before the traffic warden was introduced der (there) might be a few "boxes trowan (thrown)" on the pavement outside the school before the fight proper - like!
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Thing - "What's that Yoke There?"
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Fed up
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go away and leave me alone
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Annoying pain
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Boobs
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Stop talking
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A typically Northern Irish expression also spoken as "face as long as a Lurgan spade" meaning to look miserable or long faced. One theory about the origin of this expression is that a “Lurgan spade” was an under-paid workman digging what is now the Lurgan Park lake. Another theory is that it is a translation from the Irish language lorga spád meaning the shaft/shin of a spade. Upon observation you would say...
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Never going to happen; not on your life
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