St. patrick s day activities, st.patrick s day, guinness, slainte, Sláinte is commonly used as a drinking toast in Ireland, Scotland and the Isle of Man, literally translating as “health”. toasting the day with green beer, pondering the origins of corned beef and cabbage, and looking for shamrocks, I’ve decided there are so very handsome Irish celebrities I’d like to spend the day with.
Slainte na bfear' 'Good health to the men' is another derivative , which is used when drinking in the company of men.
Slainte na mbean, is the opposite when drinking with women!
Slan is another Gaelic term that sounds like Slainte but has a different meaning, It means goodbye.
It is used in different contexts, usually when downing a pint of Guinness, you say 'Slainte',before you begun drinking it for celebrating St Patrick's Day, Slainte!
Slainte na bfear' 'Good health to the men' is another derivative , which is used when drinking in the company of men.
Slainte na mbean, is the opposite when drinking with women!
Slan is another Gaelic term that sounds like Slainte but has a different meaning, It means goodbye.
It is used in different contexts, usually when downing a pint of Guinness, you say 'Slainte',before you begun drinking it for celebrating St Patrick's Day, Slainte!
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