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 ...

FOR many people, the word 'culchie' is seen as as badge of honour - a term used to describe those who live in the country. Some claim to be "culchie and proud", while others have even competed to win ...

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 ...

The word ‘culchie’ is among 400 words that are believed to be banned from Scrabble as the game aims to be more politically correct. Ed Miliano, who runs a scrabble club in Dublin, said he is in the ...

What defines a culchie and a townie and who holds the right to bestow these labels on people? What are the differences and what happens when the differences become more complicated because of societal ...