Slainte is the most used Irish expression in America our recent reader survey discovered. Slainte, meaning 'Good Health' is an ancient Irish expression that derives from the word Slan, meaning safe.

As St. Patrick’s Day approaches, you might hear an unfamiliar Irish term get tossed around before the pints get tossed back. Sláinte is a classic Irish toast, and in true St. Paddy’s Day fashion, ...