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Do the Irish Curse Too Much?

The BBC has received complaints after it started airing the Irish version of The Traitors, with v...

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13.05 29 Jan 2026


Do the Irish Curse Too Much?


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13.05 29 Jan 2026


The BBC has received complaints after it started airing the Irish version of The Traitors, with viewers appalled by the language used by competitors!

With swearing being commonplace among the contestants in the Irish version of the show last year.

So do we have a tendency to curse a bit to much, and is it a problem ?

To discuss, Andrea was joined by Eamon O Keeffe – Irish Traitor, Esther McCarthy - Irish Examiner Life/Style Editor and Chris a English Listener who lives in Ireland.


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