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NEW INN, BALLINASLOE, Galway

AddressNEW INN, BALLINASLOE
CountyGalway
PlaceBallinasloe
Licence refGAP560

Community memory

Memory archive

Boards.ie memory links Xl New Inn with old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and atmosphere. 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.

Old memoriesStories and gossipRegulars and charactersRituals and customs

138 source leads · 1998-2020

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Community memory

Memory archive

Archive time depth

1998-2020

22 years of archive-metadata distance across 134 dated Boards.ie archive leads.

19981999200120022003200420052006
Full Boards.ie archive, story leads and sourcesKept on the page, collapsed so rich pubs do not run for screens.

Stories and local colour

Gossip, odd details and pub atmosphere

The Boards.ie trail has story-shaped signals for this pub: odd details, gossip, atmosphere, nights out or local colour that may be useful leads for a fuller memory page.

Source-linked story leads

  1. The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2012 · memory, story

  2. CCTV on the canal

    2005 · memory, story

  3. no other sound

    2012 · memory, story

  4. Anglo Pay rises.

    2002 · memory, story

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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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Big archive trail, needs match review

Boards.ie produces 138 readable matches for Xl New Inn, but the name or hit pattern is broad enough that PubHub should treat this as a source-mining queue before writing stronger lore. The links still preserve useful public memory leads.

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Characters and room texture

The character lane has 20 signals for Xl New Inn: 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

Xl New Inn has 134 dated source leads from 1998 to 2020, giving the page a 22-year archive trail. That gives the pub page a memory layer across time, not just a single mention.

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Source trail

PubHub has 138 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

Xl New Inn has 138 readable Boards.ie memory signals around old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and atmosphere. The strongest current lead points into "The Restaurant Recommendation Thread"; 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 20 regulars-or-room-texture signals.

Story, gossip and history leads

  1. The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2012 · memory, story · lead score 132

  2. CCTV on the canal

    2005 · memory, story · lead score 132

  3. no other sound

    2012 · memory, story · lead score 130

  4. Anglo Pay rises.

    2002 · memory, story · lead score 130

  5. Do you think the passageway at Newgrange is a recent addition

    2011 · memory, story · lead score 130

Characters and room texture

  1. An Post Sorting Office

    2009 · characters, memory, story preface · lead score 124

  2. Players lounge is gone

    2007 · characters, memory · lead score 124

  3. Players lounge is gone

    2011 · characters, memory · lead score 124

  4. Remember that rape at the bus stop?

    2002 · memory · lead score 123

  5. Why do they keep bringing back flop reality shows?

    2014 · characters, memory · lead score 122

High-volume or generic-name matches are flagged for source review before PubHub turns them into stronger editorial copy.

Archive profile

A wide Boards.ie forum trail

Xl New Inn has 138 readable Boards.ie memory matches around old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and atmosphere. PubHub V1 publishes this as forum memory: what people said online, connected back to source posts where possible.

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Boards.ie readable-first raw review queue

Memory shape

Old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and atmosphere

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.

Old memories

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

Stories and gossip

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

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
    Before we had Wheelie Bins...

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  2. 2
    Leaving Cert holidays

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  3. 3
  4. 4
    Donald Trump

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  5. 5
    Gotta get my head in the game..

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  6. 6
    Gotta get my head in the game..

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  7. 7
  8. 8
    Should Irish remain a compulsory Leaving Cert subject?

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  9. 9
    What obsolete or dying technology do you still own/use?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  10. 10
    What obsolete or dying technology do you still own/use?

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  11. 11
  12. 12
    What do you think of the Continental Breakfast ?

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  13. 13
    What do you think of the Continental Breakfast ?

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  14. 14
  15. 15
  16. 16
  17. 17
    Lisbun 3

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  18. 18
  19. 19
  20. 20
    Hotmail

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  21. 21
    I WON ON THE LOTTO WOOHOO

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  22. 22
    I WON ON THE LOTTO WOOHOO

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  23. 23
    poxy train drivers

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  24. 24
    poxy train drivers

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  25. 25
    2024 Irish Gigs (Confirmed & Rumoured Events)

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  26. 26
    2017 Irish Gigs (rumours & confirmed events)

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  27. 27
    2017 Irish Gigs (rumours & confirmed events)

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  28. 28
    Gary Moore+metallica

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  29. 29
    Gary Moore+metallica

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  30. 30
    Apple Athenry data centre

    1999Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  31. 31
    A Quest (again) - Galway Post Sorting Office

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 87

  32. 32
    Aussie Rules Grand Final

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  33. 33
    Cinema Ticket Prices

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  34. 34
    Going out in athboy

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  35. 35
    What is your local ?

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  36. 36
    What's the nicest thing you've ever done for a stranger

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  37. 37
    Toast pre-buttered?

    2020Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  38. 38
    The secret to opening cans of Guinness

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  39. 39
    The secret to opening cans of Guinness

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  40. 40
    80s bands now the only way to fill venues

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  41. 41
    Looks like Revenue are in a spot of bother

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  42. 42
    Looks like Revenue are in a spot of bother

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  43. 43
    The government's awful diet advice

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  44. 44
    Garda quits force & discloses disgraceful management

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  45. 45
    Second lotto win "is only a top up"

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  46. 46
    So I lost my job today.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  47. 47
    So I lost my job today.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  48. 48
    Happy Bailout Day!

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  49. 49
    Bewbs on daytime TV - Should they be allowed

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  50. 50
    news feeds conveniently disappearing

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  51. 51
    New Scam For All Of You To Be Aware Of

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  52. 52
    Bored? Want a laugh / cringe?

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  53. 53
    Anyone got ideas for inventions?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  54. 54
    Anyone got ideas for inventions?

    1998Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  55. 55
    Anyone got ideas for inventions?

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  56. 56
    RIP Abu Ala, A.K.A. Yasser Arafat.

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  57. 57
    RIP Abu Ala, A.K.A. Yasser Arafat.

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  58. 58
    i see dead...errr see thru stuff

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  59. 59
    River inn

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  60. 60
    River inn

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  61. 61
    Students Rag Week Trouble

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  62. 62
    Shell to Sea disrupt Community Protest

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  63. 63
    Remember that rape at the bus stop?

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  64. 64
    Do you think the passageway at Newgrange is a recent addition

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  65. 65
    The Barista Hysteria

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  66. 66
    After Hours Exit Poll

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  67. 67
    After Hours Exit Poll

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  68. 68
    After hours 2042

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  69. 69
    Parking parallel instead of in driveways in estates

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  70. 70
    Robots! Dey tuk err jabs!! What careers may be on the way out?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  71. 71
    What do teachers do when schools are off?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  72. 72
    Worst customer complaint ever you've ever heard

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  73. 73
    Worst customer complaint ever you've ever heard

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  74. 74
    Why can nobody speak Irish?

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  75. 75
    Why can nobody speak Irish?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  76. 76
    Bowling? It can be a right pain in the.. er stomach?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  77. 77
    Do former school bullies ever regret their actions?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  78. 78
    Happy Birthday Internet! (In Ireland anyway...)

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  79. 79
    Players lounge is gone

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  80. 80
    Players lounge is gone

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  81. 81
    Weirdest in your place of work ?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  82. 82
    Weirdest in your place of work ?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  83. 83
    Weirdest in your place of work ?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  84. 84
    CCTV on the canal

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  85. 85
    Anglo Pay rises.

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  86. 86
    Pensions - grow old at your own expense

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  87. 87
    Unreal caller to my door

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  88. 88
    Gardai raid sex shop and seize 65,000 euro worth of porn dvds

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  89. 89
    Is it poisoned or something?

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  90. 90
    Fuel Prices!

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  91. 91
    New Guinness Ad

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  92. 92
    New Guinness Ad

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  93. 93
    here the answer...

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  94. 94
    Regular Sessions - POST HERE

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  95. 95
    Two of largest credit unions in west to merge

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  96. 96
    Hurley Maker

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  97. 97
    Hurley Maker

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  98. 98
    Moving to Galway, working in Tuam

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 85

  99. 99
    Restaurant Recommendation Thread - Anyone for seconds?

    2018Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  100. 100
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  101. 101
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  102. 102
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  103. 103
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  104. 104
    Two accidents on bypass in the last week

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  105. 105
    All Covid stuff to Current Affairs

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  106. 106
    The failure of Irish Media to impartially report

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  107. 107
    The failure of Irish Media to impartially report

    2018Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  108. 108
    Why do they keep bringing back flop reality shows?

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  109. 109
    Kif, I've mated with a woman...Inform the men

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  110. 110
    Have you ever watched execution videos?

    2016Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  111. 111
    'Sweat-shaming' - a thing, apparently

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  112. 112
    Apparently being gay is not genetic?

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  113. 113
    Not Smoking...

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  114. 114
    no other sound

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  115. 115
    From an Unlikely Source, a Serious Challenge to Wall St.

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  116. 116
    Really Bertie? Really?

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  117. 117
    Really Bertie? Really?

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  118. 118
    Is Ireland "Too Small" to run itself ?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  119. 119
    Are Fianna Gael the new Fianna Fail?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  120. 120
    Left wing stupidity vs Right Wing Stupidity

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  121. 121
    Left wing stupidity vs Right Wing Stupidity

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  122. 122
    FF Propaganda on the Six One News.

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  123. 123
    British border Controls at Holyhead

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  124. 124
    Fare thee well

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  125. 125
    Plastic Irish

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  126. 126
    Plastic Irish

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  127. 127
    Low-alcohol Guinness for 'new Ireland'

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  128. 128
    An Post Sorting Office

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  129. 129
    Athenry - what to do midweek

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  130. 130
    Athenry - what to do midweek

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  131. 131
    Galway Bus Routes

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 87

  132. 132
    Pier head chinese

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  133. 133
    Pier head chinese

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  134. 134
    English Market Butchers

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  135. 135
    Recommendation for GP for pregnancy

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  136. 136
    Call of duty: Black ops

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  137. 137
    Call of duty: Black ops

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  138. 138
    Pylon Pressure

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

Boards.ie forum memory

Boards.ie memory links Xl New Inn with old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and atmosphere. 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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