Nare a bother

exp.

Heard in Kildare

Not a problem at all. No trouble whatsoever.

In use

Can I have that bit of turf beneath you? Nare a bother boss here ya go

Posh English

Might I have that piece of turf beneath you? Not the slightest inconvenience, old fellow. Here you are.

  • Divil a botherEverything is fine. An equivalent is 'Not a bother'.
  • Ah no botherThat is fine; no problem at all.
  • No botherNo problem. Also: Everythings ok here. Also: To acknowledge something.
  • BotherTrouble, hassle, or inconvenience.
  • Devil a botherTo be completely free of worry, trouble, or physical pain.
  • SeigeTrouble or bother.