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BRIDGE HOUSE, MAIN STREET, RATHDOWNEY, Laois

AddressBRIDGE HOUSE, MAIN STREET, RATHDOWNEY
CountyLaois
Licence refKKP0362

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140 source leads · 1998-2016

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Archive time depth

1998-2016

18 years of archive-metadata distance across 138 dated Boards.ie archive leads.

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The Brewery has 140 linked Boards.ie memory leads around old memories, stories and gossip, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and local colour. PubHub V1 publishes this as forum memory: what people said online, connected back to the source post where possible.

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Old memories

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

Stories and gossip

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Regulars and characters

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Rituals and customs

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

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    If you owned your own pub

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    WARPCON Beers?

    1998Boards V1 Labelled Memory

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    James Bond takes the Taxi tour

    1999Boards V1 Labelled Memory

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    McCreevy warns publicans

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    Random Violence

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    Faverite Bars, Nightclubs...

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    WARPCON Beers?

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    Cheap beer on tap

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    What would lure you back to the bars?

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    Proposed gambling club to overlook graveyard

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    Bad pints and ignorant barmen.

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    Ryanair - Grrrrrr.

    2002Boards V1 Labelled Memory

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    55 homeless die last year on the streets

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    Alcohol price war looms!

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    Beer on ice? ... Come on

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    Budweiser hangover

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    Do you drink crap or quality beer?

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    Cheap beer on tap

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    Irish College Life

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    What would lure you back to the bars?

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    10 Reasons why I love Guinness.

    2003Boards V1 Labelled Memory

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    Low-alcohol Guinness for 'new Ireland'

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    arthurs day... guinness celebration gigs

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    Guinness advert Tom Crean factual mistakes

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    Cheap beer on tap

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    A Cruise

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    What’s the best type of holiday?

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    Weather Warning

    2004Boards V1 Labelled Memory

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    Dodgy Pub practices!!

    2004Boards V1 Labelled Memory

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    Good Pubs Ennis - 2015

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    Where to order kegs

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    Assault on Washington St - Gardai did not care

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    Guinness lease

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    Great Quotes

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    Dodgy Pub practices!!

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    is ireland friendly?

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    arthurs day... guinness celebration gigs

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    jacKit launch party @ McGruders Fri 8th Feb

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    55 homeless die last year on the streets

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    55 homeless die last year on the streets

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    Miss Ireland (FAS Girl)

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    Pub Names

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    Sorry Sir, that table's for 3

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    Where can we find you?

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    Health group angered by 99p pint

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    Do you drink crap or quality beer?

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    arthurs day... guinness celebration gigs

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    Arthur Guinness Day!!

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    Free Lekky ..........only in Ireland.

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    Pubs raise prices anyway

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    biddy early brewery in Inagh

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    Celtic Phoenix: return of the notions

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    Dodgy Pub practices!!

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    The Truth about Craft Beers...

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    arthurs day... guinness celebration gigs

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    MASSIVE FIRE on Mount Misery right now!

    2007Boards V1 Labelled Memory

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    parking near train station

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    Wedding Venues - The Hodson Bay Hotel

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    Drunkest You Ever Got?

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    Arthur Guinness Day!!

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    Dolphin at the Bridge

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    Diageo rigged micro-brewers award.

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    Pub in the Guinness Christmas Ad?

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    WARPCON Beers?

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    You are a Bar/Late Night Venue/Night Club Owner

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    Remember Hoffmans

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    Date-rape drink spiking 'an urban legend'

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    beers and ales

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    Weirdest House name you have ever seen

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    Diageo rigged micro-brewers award.

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    Not more puns......

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    The Grove, Roslevin

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    Remember Hoffmans

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    Pub selling multipacks bottles of beer

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    Working in Google

    2009Boards V1 Labelled Memory

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    Free Lekky ..........only in Ireland.

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    The Grove, Roslevin

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    The Living Room

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    Dolphin at the Bridge

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    "Irish" Products No Longer Made Here.

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    After Hours, one and only Queen thread

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    Date-rape drink spiking 'an urban legend'

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    Brewers On The Bay

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    Open mic night?

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    Arthur's Day is a load of bollix: Discuss

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    After Hours, one and only Queen thread

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    Beer

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    Ryan tubridy to meet Obama

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    Pub Names

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    E2.50 pints should be outlawed, says FG TD

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    "Irish" Products No Longer Made Here.

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    Ordering a pint

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    why are there no J D Wetherspoon pubs in ROI?

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    Remember Hoffmans

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    Remember Hoffmans

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    Budweiser hangover

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    Being Sacked

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    Smells like....

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    Best beer cities in the world

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    Guinness advert Tom Crean factual mistakes

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    Rubbish bin collected? No? Fine then.

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    Hazelwood House.

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    Ordering a pint

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    Evolution of Pubs

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    Bad Employees

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    Guinness advert Tom Crean factual mistakes

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    Inheritance tax

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    When did the Simpsons stop being good?

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    Adios Arthurs Day

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    The secret to opening cans of Guinness

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    tourist things to do

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    Grottos around the city

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    The secret to opening cans of Guinness

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    The Truth about Craft Beers...

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    why are there no J D Wetherspoon pubs in ROI?

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    Guinness advert Tom Crean factual mistakes

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    Guard of honour for rescue 9/11 rescue dog.

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    After Hours' Dry January?

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    Budweiser hangover

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