Ball-bag

n.

Heard in Kerry

One of many words to describe a total eejit in Kerry. Others include bess, dreall, straoll, fastuke, dull amoo, crackawly etc.

In use

Don't mind that ball-bag, he wouldn't know a hurley from a hoe.

Posh English

Pay no heed to that singularly foolish fellow; he could not distinguish a hurley from a garden hoe.