A common informal term for an Irish lad is "mate" or "lad."
'The Irish use "lad" and "lass" more often than the Scottish "laddie" or "lassie." Like the Sctos, however, the Irish will use these terms regardless of age.'
It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "good-looking lad"; handsome
Some words are: -Blarney -Luck O' The Irish -Kiss me I'm Irish -Pot O' Gold -Lucky Lad
He was trolling for a young Irish lad.....
Fella, lad, chap, gason.
It is s noun, such as a person but in a greeting way. It is used as boy man, or even buddy
lassie is not an Irish term or used in Ireland, it's Scottish. The male equivalent is laddie. The Irish equivalents are young wan (femaile) and young fella (male).
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A young Irish boy is called a lad, and a young Irish girl is called a lassie.
Recently the old Irish name Caolán (slender lad) has been 'equated' with thename Kyle.Although there are McBrooms in Ireland they are apparently of Scottish origin and there are different opinions as to the Scottish Gaelic original surname.
There are many words used to refer to males and females in Ireland. The male equivalent of lass would be lad.