Up the Déise

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The Waterford rallying cry, roared at matches, weddings and funerals alike.

In use

Up de Déise! Sure we'll bate dem in de replay.

Lawrence Muck's posh English
Lawrence Muck

Shall I translate it into posh English for you, horse?

Hello there, old sport. Here it is in posh English.

Hurrah for Waterford! We shall surely prevail in the replay.

Questions

What does up the Déise mean in Ireland?

The Waterford rallying cry, roared at matches, weddings and funerals alike.

How do you use up the Déise in a sentence?

“Up de Déise! Sure we'll bate dem in de replay.”

Updated

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