I may
An expression meaning one should or ought to do something immediately.
I may head home now before the lash comes down.

Shall I translate it into posh English for you, horsebox?
Top of the morning. Or is that too common? Here it is in posh English.
I really ought to make my way homeward now before the heavy rain commences.
Questions
What does I may mean in Ireland?
An expression meaning one should or ought to do something immediately.
Where in Ireland do people say I may?
People say I may in Kildare and Kilkenny.
How do you use I may in a sentence?
“I may head home now before the lash comes down.”
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