Want to understand what people in Limerick really mean when they say something is mighty, grand, pure class, or that someone is acting the maggot?
Limerick Urban Dictionary is a fun, comprehensive guide to the slang, sayings, expressions, local phrases, and everyday language of one of Ireland's most colorful and entertaining cities. Featuring more than 500 authentic Limerick words and expressions, this book helps readers decode the humor, wit, and storytelling traditions that make Limerick speech unique.
Whether you're a visitor, student, language enthusiast, genealogist, Irish culture fan, or a proud native of the Treaty City, you'll discover the meanings behind the words and phrases heard in pubs, homes, workplaces, sports grounds, and streets throughout Limerick.
Inside you'll find:
• 500+ Limerick slang words and expressions
• Detailed meanings in plain English
• Real-world example sentences
• Easy-to-understand English translations
• Traditional sayings and modern urban slang
• Local humor, banter, and cultural references
• Insights into Irish speech and regional dialects
• A valuable resource for travel, education, and entertainment
From legendary local sayings to everyday conversations, Limerick Urban Dictionary captures the character, humor, and charm of one of Ireland's most distinctive cities.
Perfect for anyone interested in Irish slang, Irish culture, Hiberno-English, regional dialects, local history, travel, and language learning.
