Bog roll

n.

Heard in Waterford and Tipperary

Toilet paper used for personal hygiene in the lavatory.

In use

Shur if ye run out of kitchen towel, ye could always use it for bog roll.

Posh English

Well, one could invariably utilize it as lavatory paper.

Same phrase, other counties

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