The North American Scrabble Players Association is considering banning than 200 slurs from their official competitions in the United States. The Irish word "culchie" is among a host of words that ...

Culchie: Country person, as in country bumpkin, or country shrewd, someone from deepest rural Ireland. Last week I went in search of this exotic species, except I’m one myself - despite my New York ...

Think about it. In the days before the M50, a basic understanding of Dublin was burned into the DNA of your average Irish culchie. It was passed down through the generations, along with some unlikely ...

"Hang on lads, don't start the camel race yet - there's a streaker on the pitch!"Where are we? Dubai? Ballydung? Leopardstown? Croke Park? It's Saturday night on Roundstone's one and only village ...

MANY here wear it like a badge of honour but the Scrabble community look set to ban the word ‘culchie’ from the game along with other slurs. The North American Scrabble Players Association has already ...

Each week on RTÉ LifeStyle we meet bloggers who are entertaining, informing and getting lots of attention for being pretty good at what they do. This week we're chatting to Michael of The Hungry ...

Over the next 12 months, the reigning National Culchie champion aims to use his influence to good effect. “I’ll do my very best to promote the cultural activities of Ireland, try to keep the ...