Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

someone who is a bit stupid

e.g. "he's not the full shilling that fella!"

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

Rock in South Kilkenny!

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

Meaningless, anything

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

Large cut Turf around the Lough Shore-Bigger than normal-technique introduced by Dutch man called Gogh who worked for bord na mona at the turn of the century. Cut big to suit the sponginess of the turf.

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

A brutal attempt at something

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

1.Used to take the piss out of an individual who thinks their hard. 2.Also can be used as a term of endearment, in a similar fashion to " boi" or " boss"