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THE OAR BAR Mapped

CROSSHAVEN, Cork

AddressCROSSHAVEN
CountyCork
EircodeP43 WC79
Opening hours16:00-00:30
Licence refCXP339

Community memory

Memory archive

Boards.ie memory links The Oar Bar with stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs 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 charactersRituals and customs

36 source leads · 1999-2017

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Community memory

Memory archive

Archive time depth

1999-2017

18 years of archive-metadata distance across 34 dated Boards.ie archive leads.

19992002200420052006200720082009
Full Boards.ie archive, story leads and sourcesKept on the page, collapsed so rich pubs do not run for screens.

Flagship memory draft

The Oar Bar: Boards.ie memory worth building out

Boards.ie gives The Oar Bar a useful forum-memory trail around stories and gossip, old memories, characters and regulars, rituals and house habits and music and sessions. PubHub is treating it as linked public memory, not settled fact.

The archive has 36 readable signals for The Oar Bar, 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: 4 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 36 unique Boards.ie URLs for review. The dated archive span visible on the page is 1999-2017.

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 The Oar Bar a source-linked forum-memory trail around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and room characters, rituals and habits and music and sessions, with 36 readable signals preserved for review. The character lane adds 4 room-texture signals, pointing to regulars, crowds, roles or recurring pub talk without treating forum memory as verified fact.

36 readable signals 4 character signals
storymemorycharactersrituals and customsmusic and sessionsstory preface

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 36 readable signals for The Oar Bar, 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.

story gossip

What people were talking about

Boards.ie gives The Oar Bar 36 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, repeated habits, match days, late-bar routines, quizzes, lock-ins, or other house rhythms 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. Kathleen Lynch (Lab) sent letter to judge, supporting alledged rapist

    2002 · characters, story

  2. Kathleen Lynch (Lab) sent letter to judge, supporting alledged rapist

    2005 · characters, story

  3. What a success story!

    2012 · characters, story

  4. shocking ignorance of transsexuality.

    2009 · rituals and customs, memory, 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 The Oar Bar 36 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, repeated habits, match days, late-bar routines, quizzes, lock-ins, or other house rhythms 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 4 signals for The Oar Bar: 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

The Oar Bar has 34 dated source leads from 1999 to 2017, giving the page a 18-year archive trail. That gives the pub page a memory layer across time, not just a single mention.

archive context

source_depth

Source trail

PubHub has 36 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.

source preserved

Story leads

Best Boards.ie memory leads

The Oar Bar has 36 readable Boards.ie memory signals around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and music and sessions. The strongest current lead points into "Kathleen Lynch (Lab) sent letter to judge, supporting alledged rapist"; 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 4 regulars-or-room-texture signals.

Story, gossip and history leads

  1. Kathleen Lynch (Lab) sent letter to judge, supporting alledged rapist

    2002 · characters, story · lead score 126

  2. Kathleen Lynch (Lab) sent letter to judge, supporting alledged rapist

    2005 · characters, story · lead score 126

  3. What a success story!

    2012 · characters, story · lead score 126

  4. shocking ignorance of transsexuality.

    2009 · rituals and customs, memory, story · lead score 119

  5. How come boards itself is never mentioned

    2014 · memory, story · lead score 119

Characters and room texture

  1. Kathleen Lynch (Lab) sent letter to judge, supporting alledged rapist

    2002 · characters, story · lead score 126

  2. Kathleen Lynch (Lab) sent letter to judge, supporting alledged rapist

    2005 · characters, story · lead score 126

  3. What a success story!

    2012 · characters, story · lead score 126

  4. Intervening in kids bullying?

    2014 · characters · lead score 105

Archive profile

A Boards.ie forum trail

The Oar Bar has 36 readable Boards.ie memory matches around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and music and sessions. PubHub V1 publishes this as forum memory: what people said online, connected back to source posts where possible.

V1 source

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Memory shape

Stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs 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.

Rituals and customs

Boards.ie memory links this pub with repeated habits, late bars, quiz nights, lock-ins, sessions, or house routines.

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.

  1. 1
    What a success story!

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  2. 2
    SSM Referendum Spring 2015

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  3. 3
    SSM Referendum Spring 2015

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  4. 4
  5. 5
    would you allow 5yr old son dress as girl?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  6. 6
    would you allow 5yr old son dress as girl?

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  7. 7
    August weekend

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  8. 8
    Why does everybody hate Ray D' Arcy all of a sudden?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  9. 9
    Tri-colour lowered half mast for Saudi King Abdullah

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  10. 10
    Tri-colour lowered half mast for Saudi King Abdullah

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  11. 11
    Christmas party

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  12. 12
    Boards Prison

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  13. 13
    Boards Prison

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  14. 14
    RIP Meteor 2001/2017

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  15. 15
    RIP Meteor 2001/2017

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  16. 16
    How come boards itself is never mentioned

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  17. 17
    How come boards itself is never mentioned

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  18. 18
    Mauritius Newspaper Publishes Dead Images

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  19. 19
    RTE switch to saorview!!

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  20. 20
    Blessing yourself?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  21. 21
    How do you think we can improve After Hours?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  22. 22
    How do you think we can improve After Hours?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  23. 23
    How do you think we can improve After Hours?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  24. 24
    Water protest discussion and demos

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  25. 25
    Kieran Dennisons motion and Corduff parking issue

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  26. 26
    GamerGate

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  27. 27
    Intervening in kids bullying?

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  28. 28
    Child Protection Laws?

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  29. 29
    Have you been greatly affected by the recession?

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  30. 30
    shocking ignorance of transsexuality.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  31. 31
    shocking ignorance of transsexuality.

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  32. 32
    Arrogant AIB calls shots as government dithers again

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  33. 33
  34. 34
  35. 35
    Who is the man of men on Boards.ie?

    1999Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  36. 36
    Tawdy on the Tramore Road!!

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

Boards.ie forum memory

Boards.ie memory links The Oar Bar with stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs 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.

Source links

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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 331 flagship_editorial_polish-03
storymemorycharactersrituals and customsmusic and sessionsstory preface

Operator next step

Open the source links and turn the strongest themes into tighter, readable page copy without overclaiming.

Make the page feel alive without overclaiming: name the recurring themes, describe the room texture, and invite corrections or extra memories.

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