The Irish have a rich tradition of storytelling and poetry, with their language full of colorful and insightful sayings and phrases that reflect their history, culture, and values. Irish sayings ...

Irish phrases are a linguistic labyrinth where what’s said and what’s meant are often entirely different beasts. "Honest Irish phrases," you say? Well, honesty is a flexible concept in Ireland ...

Some of the sayings are historic, out-of-use proverbs with original Irish Gaelic translations (today, as little as 30% of the population in the Republic of Ireland speak Irish). Others are ...

Bíonn / Tá sos ann ar fiche i ndiaidh a deich. Bíonn is used instead of tá if it is something that happens on a regular basis.