Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Heroin

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

Told - the 'tow' pronounced like cow

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

A positive way of describing a car, usuallyused when talking to the owner as a compliment.

"Here fella, shes some flash!"

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

Describing a group of people who are seen regulary at a regular event or place

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

A good looking girl

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

Madra rince= dancing dog

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

I will gladly pay you Tuesday if you will contribute to the cost of my next alcoholic beverage [usually all of the cost of it, and then they sit down next to you, happy days!]

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

Someone with no sense of humour at all

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.