People from Cumbria are known as Cumbrians and they speak a variety of the Cumbrian dialect to the north, whilst a Lancashire accent is more prominent in the South (namely Furness, which was once part of Lancashire).
The poem was written in the Oldham dialect of English, and was very popular in the 19th century.
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