Back arse a beyond

v.

Heard in Sligo, Donegal, Kilkenny and Roscommon

To describe an extremely remote rural location.

In use

He lives in the country, or the back arse a beyond.

Posh English

He resides in the country, or the hindmost posterior of the beyond.

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FAQ

What does Back arse a beyond mean?

To describe an extremely remote rural location.

How do you use Back arse a beyond?

For example: “He lives in the country, or the back arse a beyond.” In Posh English: He resides in the country, or the hindmost posterior of the beyond.