We absolutely love that the first phrase these tourists were asked was “gee-eyed”…
JOE is on a mission to hear, understand and say every single Irish slang that has ever been uttered in the 32 counties. Our epic quest won’t cease anytime soon, because there really is no other country quite like Ireland when it comes to how we “creatively” use language.
We’re fairly certain that the terms ‘I would in me hole’, ‘The ride’ and ‘Stop the Lights’ were first coined by either Yeats or Joyce, but this ode to Podge and Rodge’s most famous line from the talented team at Facts. is something special indeed.
Take a look…
If you wan’t to see some other curious tourists being ‘linguistically challenged’ by some of our most famous slang terms then take a look at this previous effort.
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