Culchies

In the massive and absorbing Slugger reaction, I was struck by the generation gap - many (relative) city slicker oldies, regardless of their first foot forward, wanted to smash the young "culchies" (the unanimously adopted epithet for them). ❋ Unknown (2009)

If you haven't seen it before now take a trip over to the website of Telefís Éireann - as we culchies call it - and marvel at how John Waters somehow remains extraordinarily calm amidst Dunphy's tears and Harris's tales of his cancer treatment also intriguing to hear Senator Eoghan hark back to his Stickie days by making reference to Lenin and his remarks on "excitative terror". ❋ Johnny Guitar (2009)

Or maybe we could do something for the travelling community or 'gyppos' as culchies still call them. ❋ Johnny Guitar (2008)

The Dubs, as they were known, the inner-city people, would sit there with their nose turned up at the smell of cow dung, slagging off die muckers, the culchies, as the farmers were known, they'd think they were better. ❋ Assayas, Michka (2005)

Enda Kenny quickly degenerated into a culchies versus Jackeen fiasco, with some of Kenny's supporters complaining that the metropolitan elite simply sneers at these strong-handed sons of the soil. ❋ Unknown (2010)

There used to be a time when it was two players from a few clubs on South East Dublin, a few Northerners who knew something about how to play the game properly, and a few token culchies for muscle and brawn. ❋ David McWilliams (2009)

Call it the Hay Festival and you will end up starting another riot when us culchies get there and find out it is not what we were expecting! ❋ Unknown (2009)

Being from Kerry, they are also -- obviously -- backward culchies, mullahs and gobdaws. ❋ Unknown (2009)

(You are right Dad, it would not have happened if we were culchies). he showed us a large ditch we avoid. ❋ Unknown (2008)

[bleedin] culchies! ah shut up ya [culchie] go back to the [bog] culchie shite, he's a culchie ❋ Tearsinheaven (2005)

[jc]:up the culchies! do you know the culchies i’ve just started [learning] about them ryan:[yeah i know] the culchies..too well sometimes they make themselves very known ❋ Ryanmeaney1 (2020)

Ahh [Jasus], woulda look at all them [bleedin] culchies coming up to Dublin takin our bleedin jobs. Them [culchie] women are great rides, but you have to put something in their gobs so you don't have to listen to them culchie accents. ❋ BobCatCurley (2007)

Look at them [Culchies] drivin around the Vilage [playing] [Happy Hardcore]. ❋ Desigol (2004)

[My god] [Barry] is a culchy ❋ Damirobert (2005)

The [culchies] were [everywhere]! ❋ Sista From Anotha Mista (2005)

That [boys a] while [big] [culchie] ❋ Stevie Michaels (2021)

[Anyone] from [Kilkenny] ❋ PJ (2003)

Ah, don't be listenin' to da' [bleedin'] [tick]; [sue] he's only a bleedin' culchie. ❋ Noel (2003)

[g'wan] ye [culchie] fucker ye g'wan and [it's over] da bar ❋ Da Origanal Playa (2006)