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09th Jun 2017

16 Of The Absolute Filthiest Place Names In Ireland

James Fenton

Us Irish have always been known for our sense of humour and that clearly extends to place names around the country.

Travel to any county and your likely to come across a town with a name that will make you snigger.

Of course, we couldn’t list them all but here are some our favourites which never fail to get us chuckling.

1. Bastardstown, Co. Wexford

2. Lousybush, Co. Kilkenny

3. Ringrash Road, Co. Derry 

4. Fannystown, Co. Wexford 

5. Slutsend, Dublin 

6. Nobber, Co. Meath

7. Shercock, Co. Cavan 

8. Horetown, Co. Wexford 

9. Ring, Co. Waterford

10. Astagob, Dublin

11. Beggar’s Bush, Dublin

12. Blue Ball, Co. Offaly

13. Legwee, Co. Cavan 

14. Licketstown, Co. Kilkenny

15. Meelick, Co. Clare

16. Strokestown, Co. Roscommon

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