For Focal Sake!

A 32 County Guide to Irish Slang

Irish slang, phrases and sayings from all 32 counties, with meanings, real examples and a Posh English translation.

Slang of the day, National Make a Dog's Day!

Calf Leitrim

A dog so large you could saddle it for a small adult.

The calf is some bayshte of a dag, if this yoke had come at the young buck Setanta there'd be no legend of Cuchulainn!

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