Irish joke
English
Noun
Irish joke (plural Irish jokes)
- A simple joke with a punchline implying that the Irish are stupid.
Usage notes
- Within Ireland, the term is used as a self-criticizing term to describe something illogical or silly that happened in Ireland.
- The comparable term for a silly joke played on a particular group is Kerryman joke or Kerry joke, poking fun at the people from County Kerry.
See also
- Kerryman joke