[ ahy-rish-woom-uhn ] show ipa. noun,plural I·rish·wom·en. a woman born in Ireland or of Irish ancestry. a woman who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland.
(ˈlæsi ) noun. Scottish. a young woman; girl.
Irish Translation. bean álainn. More Irish words for beautiful woman. bhean álainn.
bíthe » Female, womanly. bláthnaid » (Female) stoat.
Mot. Girlfriend, wife, or any other kind of romantic female partner.
: a girl or young woman.
Ma'am is short for Madam and, by definition, is age-neutral. Miss refers to a “young lady” or “a young unmarried woman or girl." Something is amiss (sorry for the pun!).
a native or inhabitant of Ireland. synonyms: Irelander. types: Irishman. a man who is a native or inhabitant of Ireland. Irishwoman.
seanbhean. More Irish words for old woman. seanchaí noun. old woman, storyteller. cailleach feasa noun.
: a young girl : lass.
The Emerald Isle:
And the Ould Sod or Auld Sod is a reference to Ireland as a homeland, a country of origin.
The Irish dialects (also called Gaelic or Irish Gaelic) are: Ulster Irish dialect – along the north of Ireland, including County Donegal. Connacht Irish dialect – along the west of Ireland, including County Galway.
Article 4 of the Irish constitution adopted in 1937 by the government under Éamon de Valera states "Éire is the name of the state, or in the English language, Ireland". The Constitution's English-language preamble also describes the population as "We, the people of Éire".
Acushla comes from the Irish Gaelic cuisle, which can mean "darling" but more literally means "pulse" or "vein." It's an adaptation of the Irish Gaelic a cuisle ("oh darling"). Cuisle was sometimes also paired with ma to give us macushla ("my darling"), as well as our next term of endearment....
The most common greeting is the handshake. The Irish usually shake hands when being introduced or when greeting a friend or work colleague. In formal situations or with people of higher status, titles and last names are used. Among close friends and family, the Irish may hug and kiss each other on the cheek.
Miss: Use “Miss” when addressing young girls and women under 30 that are unmarried. Ms.: Use “Ms.” when you are not sure of a woman's marital status, if the woman is unmarried and over 30 or if she prefers being addressed with a marital-status neutral title. Mrs.: Use “Mrs.” when addressing a married woman.
cailín beag. More Irish words for little girl. girseach bheag noun. little girl, girl. leasleanbh.
Póg. This is the Irish word for a “kiss” e.g. “give us a póg” or even cuter a “póigín”.
RESEARCH has conclusively revealed Ireland's sexiest accent.
That's right, the Donegal accent is the sexiest accent in Ireland.
The Irish are incredibly family-orientated. Typical characteristics of Irish families include the following: large, loyal, loving and dedicated, amongst many others. You are likely to be thrown into the deep end meeting the whole family when you are dating an Irish girl. Saying that it is one of their charms.
Mucker. Mate, pal, friend. Example: I'm so excited to see my mucker.
This The Irish Shamrock - National Flower Fact File outlines the history of the shamrock and how it came to be a national symbol for Ireland. Find out what a shamrock is, the history of its significance and its importance as a celebratory symbol of the Irish holiday of St Patrick's Day.
Irish Travellers do not like to share the language with outsiders, named "Buffers", or non-Travellers.