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Is being called ‘stingy’ the worst insult for an Irish person?

There are certain traits that people value, and others that people hate. For some Irish people, b...

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14.15 8 May 2026


Is being called ‘stingy’ the worst insult for an Irish person?


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14.15 8 May 2026


There are certain traits that people value, and others that people hate. For some Irish people, being called tight or stingy could be one of the worst things to hear!

Jennifer Horgan, Teacher and Columnist with the Irish Examiner, joins Seán to discuss.


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