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12th Dec 2013

Watch: Irish Lad Tries to Pick-Up Girls as Gaeilge

Would you give him your "uimhir"?

Una Kavanagh

Well, that’s one way of getting a girl’s number. One Irish lad decided to chance his arm at trying to pick up the ladies using the Irish language!

“If you’re studying for the Irish Leaving Cert this year you might want to listen to your teacher” writes the YouTuber, simply known as Buachaill. “You never know when the Irish language might come in handy…”

We loved when he resorted to using lines from the oral Irish exam! We half expected him to come out with “ciúnas bóthar, cailín bainne”.

http://youtu.be/pDbFTZ2O440

And for old time’s sake, that wonderful Carlsberg ad again: