Blood and bandages

phr.

Heard in Cork

A nickname for the red and white colours of Cork's hurling and football teams.

In use

Come on the blood and bandages!

Posh English

Onward with the crimson and alabaster sporting colours!

  • Blood orangeA severely bruised or reddened backside.
  • Bit o redNickname for Sligo Rovers football club.
  • MagpieA Lavey footballer, so called for the black and white colours of their jerseys.
  • Any red leadAny type of luncheon sausage or red-lead sausage.
  • O the green and redBagining lyrics to the legendary mayo song - The Green and Red of Mayo. Compesed by: The…
  • RedA person with ginger or red hair.