Irish Slang

Irish Slang Phrases

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

Stupid

e.g. "that fella there is as thick as 2 short planks!"

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

You are quite un-attractive

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

what people from rms call jon44

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

To drink alot, usually meant as a comedy term.

"go on ye alcho ye!"

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

popular in the so-called "Triangle" area (that's Ballymoney, Coleraine, Portrush). used instead of "mate" e.g. "'bout ye sham" meaning "how are you mate?" Often claimed as an Ulster-Scots term. Ulster Scots is a "language" that has been spoken in Ireland for almost 10 whole years now.