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BEALAHA, DOONBEG, Clare

AddressBEALAHA, DOONBEG
CountyClare
Licence refENP0205

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Boards.ie memory links Patrick Downes with stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, atmosphere and music and sessions. PubHub V1 treats this as published forum memory: not a settled fact, but a linked record of what people said, remembered, joked about, or claimed online.

Stories and gossipOld memoriesRegulars and charactersRoom atmosphere

28 source leads · 1999-2016

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Memory archive

Archive time depth

1999-2016

17 years of archive-metadata distance across 28 dated Boards.ie archive leads.

19992004200520062007200920102011
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Flagship memory draft

Patrick Downes: Boards.ie memory worth building out

Boards.ie gives Patrick Downes a useful forum-memory trail around stories and gossip, old memories, characters and regulars, room atmosphere and music and sessions. PubHub is treating it as linked public memory, not settled fact.

The archive has 28 readable signals for Patrick Downes, with enough repetition to make this a good candidate for a fuller memory page. The useful material is the pattern: what people returned to, joked about, remembered, or argued over.

The character lane is active here: 3 signals point toward regulars, staff-memory, crowds, roles, and room texture. PubHub should keep private people protected while preserving the sense of the room.

The source trail currently preserves 28 unique Boards.ie URLs for review. The dated archive span visible on the page is 1999-2016.

Generated V1 flagship draft. Before turning this into stronger editorial copy, open the linked sources, check pub identity, and keep corrections/removals easy.

Boards.ie editor brief

Readable memory note

Boards.ie gives Patrick Downes a source-linked forum-memory trail around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and room characters, atmosphere and music and sessions, with 28 readable signals preserved for review. The character lane adds 3 room-texture signals, pointing to regulars, crowds, roles or recurring pub talk without treating forum memory as verified fact.

28 readable signals 3 character signals
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This is an editor brief from source-linked forum memory. It is not a verified pub fact, and sensitive private-person claims stay out of public copy.

Stories and local colour

Gossip, odd details and pub atmosphere

The archive has 28 readable signals for Patrick Downes, with enough repetition to make this a good candidate for a fuller memory page. The useful material is the pattern: what people returned to, joked about, remembered, or argued over.

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What people were talking about

Boards.ie gives Patrick Downes 28 readable forum-memory signals around story-shaped forum talk, rumours, local claims, and fragments that could become fuller pub stories, older recollections, changed routines, remembered visits, and traces of how the pub lived in people's routes, regulars, staff-memory, room characters, crowds, and the social texture around the pub, recommendations, atmosphere, room feel, and how people described the place and music, singing, gigs, sessions, and the sound of the pub in forum memory. This is not verified pub history; it is a mapped trail of what people said online and where PubHub can go next for local colour.

Source-linked story leads

  1. Patrick Devine loses pants in Senegal

    2005 · story

  2. Did you ever have an STI?

    2010 · memory, story

  3. Patrick Devine loses pants in Senegal

    2005 · story

  4. Views of Ireland by Nationality

    2007 · story

This is labelled forum memory: useful gossip, local claims and colour from source-linked public discussion, not PubHub treating the claims as settled fact.

PubHub read of the archive

What the Boards.ie trail is useful for

These cards turn the raw forum trail into practical page leads: gossip, character texture, time depth, source depth, and review warnings where the match pattern is broad.

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What people were talking about

Boards.ie gives Patrick Downes 28 readable forum-memory signals around story-shaped forum talk, rumours, local claims, and fragments that could become fuller pub stories, older recollections, changed routines, remembered visits, and traces of how the pub lived in people's routes, regulars, staff-memory, room characters, crowds, and the social texture around the pub, recommendations, atmosphere, room feel, and how people described the place and music, singing, gigs, sessions, and the sound of the pub in forum memory. This is not verified pub history; it is a mapped trail of what people said online and where PubHub can go next for local colour.

v1 forum memory

characters

Characters and room texture

The character lane has 3 signals for Patrick Downes: regulars, staff-memory, crowds, habits, or the social feel of the room. PubHub keeps this as labelled forum memory and uses source review before turning any named-person fragment into stronger copy.

v1 forum memory

time_depth

Archive time depth

Patrick Downes has 28 dated source leads from 1999 to 2016, giving the page a 17-year archive trail. That gives the pub page a memory layer across time, not just a single mention.

archive context

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Source trail

PubHub has 28 unique Boards.ie source URLs tied to this pub-memory record. Each public lead stays linked so corrections can point to the exact forum source.

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Story leads

Best Boards.ie memory leads

Patrick Downes has 28 readable Boards.ie memory signals around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, atmosphere and music and sessions. The strongest current lead points into "Patrick Devine loses pants in Senegal"; PubHub should keep it labelled as forum memory, then use corrections and source review to turn the best fragments into fuller local stories. The character lane is especially useful here, with 3 regulars-or-room-texture signals.

Story, gossip and history leads

  1. Patrick Devine loses pants in Senegal

    2005 · story · lead score 127

  2. Did you ever have an STI?

    2010 · memory, story · lead score 127

  3. Patrick Devine loses pants in Senegal

    2005 · story · lead score 122

  4. Views of Ireland by Nationality

    2007 · story · lead score 122

  5. Do you lend people money?

    2013 · memory, story · lead score 120

Characters and room texture

  1. Abortions for 3,735, minature flags for nobody

    2014 · characters · lead score 108

  2. Do any of you still read children's books

    2010 · characters · lead score 106

  3. What fictional character's death had the biggest effect on you?

    2016 · characters · lead score 106

Archive profile

A Boards.ie forum trail

Patrick Downes has 28 readable Boards.ie memory matches around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, atmosphere and music and sessions. PubHub V1 publishes this as forum memory: what people said online, connected back to source posts where possible.

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Memory shape

Stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, atmosphere and music and sessions

Correction loop

If the page is wrong or unfair, use the correction path and PubHub can update or remove it.

V1 shows linked forum memory and local talk as memory, not as PubHub fact-checking.

Stories and gossip

Boards.ie memory links this pub with story-shaped talk, gossip, rumours, and local claims worth surfacing as forum memory.

Old memories

Boards.ie memory links this pub with older recollections, changed habits, former routines, or remembered visits.

Regulars and characters

Boards.ie memory links this pub with regulars, bar characters, staff roles, or social texture around the room.

Room atmosphere

Boards.ie memory links this pub with room feel, recommendations, and how people described the place.

Archive source trail

Where this memory trace comes from

These are linked Boards.ie leads from pre-2026 discussion. PubHub V1 shows the linked trail as forum memory and uses the correction path for bad matches, missing context, or pages that need checking.

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    Another homeless story of Nine

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  3. 3
    What fictional character's death had the biggest effect on you?

    2016Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  4. 4
    Abortions for 3,735, minature flags for nobody

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  5. 5
    Do you lend people money?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  6. 6
    Man sentenced to go to Mayo...

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  7. 7
    Red Brick House @ The Clarence 31/07/09

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 83

  8. 8
    Did you ever have an STI?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  9. 9
    Where are all the immigrants from?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  10. 10
    Man sentenced to go to Mayo...

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  11. 11
    Man sentenced to go to Mayo...

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  12. 12
    Religious Education in Schools

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  13. 13
    Religious Education in Schools

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  14. 14
    Google brainwashing school kids

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  15. 15
    The well near Kenstown

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  16. 16
    Catholic celebrations and St. Patricks day

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  17. 17
    Do any of you still read children's books

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  18. 18
    MURDER

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  19. 19
    MURDER

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  20. 20
    MURDER

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  21. 21
    Views of Ireland by Nationality

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  22. 22
    How many Micks in your phone book?

    1999Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  23. 23
    Pavee point criticise judge for telling truth

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  24. 24
  25. 25
    Group seeks Bush sewage 'tribute'

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  26. 26
    Patrick Devine loses pants in Senegal

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 83

  27. 27
    Patrick Devine loses pants in Senegal

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  28. 28
    Remember Bloody Sunday

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

Boards.ie forum memory

Boards.ie memory links Patrick Downes with stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, atmosphere and music and sessions. PubHub V1 treats this as published forum memory: not a settled fact, but a linked record of what people said, remembered, joked about, or claimed online.

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Boards.ie sprint target

Next memory action for this pub

This pub is in the current Boards.ie Memory Productization Sprint. The goal is to turn useful forum traces, gossip, characters, regulars and source leads into readable public memory without treating them as verified facts.

Flagship editorial polish source checked editorial polish Score 279 flagship_editorial_polish-18
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