Google say variously : Irish (word for blowout party), French 'houle' (meaning large wave) or from a notoriously windy river in India.
Must admit I thought it was Scottish.
It's used all the time down in Dorset where I'm from too.
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Google say variously : Irish (word for blowout party), French 'houle' (meaning large wave) or from a notoriously windy river in India.
Must admit I thought it was Scottish.