Erection section

n.

Heard in Waterford and Kilkenny

The slow set that useta be on every 5 minutes down in Breens.

In use

Woe to those that have nowan to stawl de head offa durin' de erection section

Posh English

Woe to those who have no one with whom to engage in prolonged kissing during the slow set.

Same phrase, other counties

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