Analysis: Anyone can submit a request for a word to be translated into Gaeilge and a language committee goes to work to draft the new term How are the Irish words for catfish, enshittification and ...

That thing's banjaxed!" Did you get that? You might need this savage list. The Irish have a way with words! It's a fact known around the world. From novelists like James Joyce and Roddy Doyle to ...

Only St Nick could compete for the title of the world’s favourite saint. But you might encounter Irish words and phrases more often than you think. Some of our most beloved slang and terminology ...

Eight Irish English, or Hiberno-English, words that are "untranslatable" or "cannot be translated into another" are included in the Oxford English Dictionary's (OED) March 2025 update.

IRISH terms have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary - including ‘spice bag’, ‘ludraman’ and ‘class’. Word boffins announced a raft of new additions today, with a focus on loan ...

You can wear green, sure, but can you order beer in Irish Gaelic? Here are words, phrases and other slang terms to help you sound authentically Irish.

The use of the word as an adjective only dates back to 1981, the OED finds, originating in Ireland. Ms Salazar said: “‘Class’ is how main character Erin describes her hometown of Derry ...

Eight Irish-English words have been added to the Oxford English Dictionary in its latest update. A number of new words including eight Hiberno-English/Irish-English ...