Alri skin

exp.

Heard in Wexford

A friendly informal greeting, equivalent to hello my friend.

In use

Alri skin, what's da craic wit ya and where ye off to in such a rush?

Posh English

Good day to you, my dear friend, what tidings do you bring and where are you bound in such haste?

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