De 'musements

n.

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An amusement park located on the promenade in Tramore, Co. Waterford.

In use

'Tis hallef price in de 'musements dis week boy, are ye headin' down 'round or wha'? We might even find a few lacks on de waltzers!

Let Lawrence Muck translate it to posh English for you
Lawrence Muck

Well, hello. Fancy meeting you here. Would you like me to translate 'De 'musements' in use for you?

It is half price at the amusements this week, old boy; are you heading down to Tramore or not? We might even find a few young ladies on the waltzers!

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