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In Ireland, pretty much anyone who lives outside a major urban centre. We call them "culchies".
A cluchie is just a way of saying country person. It has absolutely nothing to do with incest.
Same in the UK, lived in the Midlands and the people in the next village over we're "fennies" (because they lived in the fens). Cue jokes about webbed feet and incest
Girl, no. Our Alabama is most definitely Roscommon.