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The referendum results showed that there is much less of a cultural divide between rural and urban areas than had been discussed in the media.
The Rubberbandits hit the nail on the head after the results.
Also, the lack of a significant predicted divide between rural and city areas when it came to this referendum is an important cultural signifier for Ireland. The backwards Culchie is a redundant pre internet trope.
8. Every town has a J.R. oil bigwig and if you’re related, you’re in the money
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9. After growing up in the country nothing will phase you
A neighbour just marched out into the street in a old Mayo jersey and boxers with a hurling stick, roaring at two cans rattling around the street in the wind and made utter carnage out of them. That’s how a culchie in Dublin deals with #StormHector
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Wednesday 18 December, 2024
Wednesday 18 December, 2024
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9 tweets that show what real rural ireland is like in 2018
A LOT OF chatter about ‘Middle Ireland’ or ‘Rural Ireland’ went down during the lead-up to the referendum.
The referendum results showed that there is much less of a cultural divide between rural and urban areas than had been discussed in the media.
The Rubberbandits hit the nail on the head after the results.
1. Even those of us from the country bought into the negative stereotyping
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2. Really this is the only difference between urban and rural living
3. EVERYONE knows everyone else’s business
4. Which makes tinder a lot harder..
5. But it’s drilled into ya not to be a busybody
6. Always happened when you were late to camogie practice
7. An intense love of popular music unites the whole parish
8. Every town has a J.R. oil bigwig and if you’re related, you’re in the money
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9. After growing up in the country nothing will phase you
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culchie culchie and proud rural ireland