Gallery

n.

Heard in Carlow, Kilkenny, Laois and Tipperary

Similar to the use of the word craic; fun or entertainment.

In use

There was right gallery in the club last night.

Posh English

There was a splendid amount of jollity to be had at the establishment last evening.

Same phrase, other counties

  • It was great craic alltogether!It was excellent fun or entertainment.
  • The craic was 90The fun or entertainment was excellent.
  • Craic"Craic" has a couple of very broad meanings. 1.) Fun, enjoyment, divilment, merriment…
  • Sa craicA greeting equivalent to hello or "what's the craic?" Also used to say hello to someone.
  • A word in CarrickNotice, interest, outcry etc. usually in the negative I.e. not a word in carrick.
  • WordTo believe or trust what someone says. (Often in the phrase "mark my word" as a warning.)