besides.1adv.aLe cois, freisin. Many more besides, mórán eile le cois. There is nothing besides, níl ann ach sin. bIt is too late; besides, I am tired, tá sé rómhall; thairis sin, tá mé tuirseach. 2prep.Seachas, thar. Others besides him, daoine seachas eisean, daoine thairis sin, daoine nach é. We were four besides John, bhíomar ceathrar ann, gan Eoin a chomhaireamh. Besides which, he was ill, gan trácht air sin, ní raibh sé ar fónamh.