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The Irish Slang Dictionary for all 32 Counties

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

Slang of the day, World Tripe Day!

Tripe and drisheen Cork

The lining of sheeps stomach and sheeps intenstine. Tripe is boiled up with milk and pepper.

Oh no I just saw mam going into de market to buy tripe and drisheen

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