Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Your sum fool

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

I will gladly pay you Tuesday if you would kindly provide me with a cash advancement today [was usually said with an undertone of malice, it`s probably 10 Euros now, lol]

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

A potato cake maed from mashed and grated potato... boiled and then fried in butter... mmm

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

A black friend - stems from 'fear gorm' - term of endearment

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

Clean work rotten-totally rotten

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

Underwear

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

Have you seen/Did you see

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

To say that someone "can't drink fog" is to say they're a lightweight at drinking. It's history comes from many a Kerry man who has emerged from a pub after many pints, is suddenly hit by the air and immediately feels more drunk