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JOHN MCCARTHY Heritage

MAIN STREET, KILFINANE, Limerick

AddressMAIN STREET, KILFINANE
CountyLimerick
Licence refLIP0310

Community memory

Memory archive

Boards.ie memory links John Mccarthy with stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and nights out and craic. 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

89 source leads · 2001-2021

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🏭 Heritage-listed building

NIAH building record

Built: c.1770 · NIAH rating: Regional

This building, which forms an integral part of the streetscape, retains much of its original form and structure. It is distinguished by its ornate timber tripartite shopfront with well crafted carved elements such as the consoles and pilasters.

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Local notes

Established

Built between c.1770 and c.1790.

Architecture

This building, which forms an integral part of the streetscape, retains much of its original form and structure. It is distinguished by its ornate timber tripartite shopfront with well crafted carved elements such as the consoles and pilasters.

Community memory

Memory archive

Archive time depth

2001-2021

20 years of archive-metadata distance across 87 dated Boards.ie archive leads.

20012002200320042005200620072008
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. What fictional character's death had the biggest effect on you?

    2010 · characters, story

  2. Is Florence a boys name?

    2010 · characters, memory, story

  3. ERU, have they regained confidence?

    2009 · characters, story

  4. Nicknames

    2001 · 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.

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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 89 readable matches for John Mccarthy, 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

Characters and room texture

The character lane has 13 signals for John Mccarthy: 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.

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time_depth

Archive time depth

John Mccarthy has 87 dated source leads from 2001 to 2021, giving the page a 20-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 89 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

John Mccarthy has 89 readable Boards.ie memory signals around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and nights out and craic. The strongest current lead points into "What fictional character's death had the biggest effect on you?"; 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 13 regulars-or-room-texture signals.

Story, gossip and history leads

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

    2010 · characters, story · lead score 143

  2. Is Florence a boys name?

    2010 · characters, memory, story · lead score 139

  3. ERU, have they regained confidence?

    2009 · characters, story · lead score 126

  4. Nicknames

    2001 · story · lead score 120

  5. Abbeylara - We do tend to forget !! But ..

    2001 · characters · lead score 119

Characters and room texture

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

    2010 · characters, story · lead score 143

  2. Is Florence a boys name?

    2010 · characters, memory, story · lead score 139

  3. ERU, have they regained confidence?

    2009 · characters, story · lead score 126

  4. Abbeylara - We do tend to forget !! But ..

    2001 · characters · lead score 119

  5. Your first sporting memories.

    2010 · memory · lead score 119

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

John Mccarthy has 89 readable Boards.ie memory matches around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and nights out and craic. 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

Stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and nights out and craic

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
    Do you associate any places with an event/product/crime/etc

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  2. 2
    Do you associate any places with an event/product/crime/etc

    2020Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  3. 3
    Is Florence a boys name?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  4. 4
    Narrative

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  5. 5
    Bangladeshi Trainee Garda and His Sham Marriage

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  6. 6
    What fictional character's death had the biggest effect on you?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  7. 7
    Gardaí criticised over Ian Bailey investigation

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  8. 8
    Gardaí criticised over Ian Bailey investigation

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  9. 9
    Funniest Books You've Read

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  10. 10
    Books

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  11. 11
    The anti-science movement.

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  12. 12
    The anti-science movement.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  13. 13
    The locals in Paris are not happy....

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  14. 14
    The locals in Paris are not happy....

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  15. 15
    Women pulls Gun from her lady place

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  16. 16
    Remember When Al Gore Was A Living God?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  17. 17
    Remember When Al Gore Was A Living God?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  18. 18
    Is it ever right to cheer a death?

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  19. 19
    Did you know that there's two referenda this month?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  20. 20
    What goes around, Comes around...

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  21. 21
  22. 22
    Noddy get Sadams Lawyer

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  23. 23
    Jason Mraz gig!

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  24. 24
    In Search for a Traditional Irish Anthology Boxset

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  25. 25
    New Lime Leaf Takeaway - Renmore

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  26. 26
    Blackrock Castle Estuary walk etc??

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  27. 27
    9 Baby Khaleesi's born in Ireland since 2012

    2019Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  28. 28
    Homeopathy; the new wallet inspector.

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  29. 29
  30. 30
    is it any wonder we're f*cked??

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  31. 31
    Barry Doyle found guilty of the murder of Shane Geoghegan

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  32. 32
    Barry Doyle found guilty of the murder of Shane Geoghegan

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  33. 33
    Sunday Independent in Non-Story Shocker...again

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  34. 34
    ERU, have they regained confidence?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  35. 35
    ERU, have they regained confidence?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  36. 36
    ERU, have they regained confidence?

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  37. 37
  38. 38
    Your soundest teacher

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  39. 39
    Your soundest teacher

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  40. 40
    Limerick shooting

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  41. 41
    Who's the most famous person you've met?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  42. 42
    Who's the most famous person you've met?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  43. 43
    Damien Tiernan WLRFM

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  44. 44
    Newgate Street Shopping Centre?

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  45. 45
    They never lost an umbrella.

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  46. 46
    Famous people that you have met.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  47. 47
    Were you planned?

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  48. 48
    UFC & McGregor etc fake or real?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  49. 49
    If you could have a night out with anyone, who would it be?

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  50. 50
    Your first sporting memories.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  51. 51
    Team America - World Police

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  52. 52
    When did the Stab City phrase first get coined?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  53. 53
    Man gives his Dogs Viagra!

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  54. 54
    The Live In Running World Cup Thread for After Hours.

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  55. 55
    The Live In Running World Cup Thread for After Hours.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  56. 56
    The Live In Running World Cup Thread for After Hours.

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  57. 57
    Wall Street Journal Gives Irish Economic Policy the Thumbs Up

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  58. 58
    Paul Williams interview on Tubridy.

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  59. 59
    Privacy of Euro Millions Winners

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  60. 60
    Who shot JFK?

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  61. 61
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  62. 62
    Chiropodist that does house calls

    2021Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  63. 63
    WLR FM Again

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  64. 64
    Jack Charlton has died

    2019Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  65. 65
    Gangsters

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  66. 66
    How is the housing/renting crisis not a biggger issue?

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  67. 67
    How is the housing/renting crisis not a biggger issue?

    2019Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  68. 68
    After Hours Presidential Election Poll

    2018Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  69. 69
    Euronly official After Hours soccerball thread

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  70. 70
    The Japanese are playing GAA now, apparently

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  71. 71
    Girl 26 looking to become a TD- WTF?

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  72. 72
    The Angelus on RTE

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  73. 73
    Favourite movie characters of all time?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  74. 74
    Steve Collins leaves Ireland

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  75. 75
    Michael - A short story

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  76. 76
    Things that happened years ago that still make you angry

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  77. 77
    Things that happened years ago that still make you angry

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  78. 78
    Two Irish women murdered in Turkey!

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  79. 79
  80. 80
    Gardaí - Cut our pay and we will become corrupt

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  81. 81
    WTF - John Carthy tribunal cost over €20m

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  82. 82
    Nicknames

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  83. 83
    Armed Police Force

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  84. 84
    Podge and Rodge - you decide

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  85. 85
    Abbeylara - We do tend to forget !! But ..

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  86. 86
    Obair Paipear?

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  87. 87
    Recommend a solicitor please

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  88. 88
    Front page of The Munster Express

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  89. 89
    Lost Iphone in Taxi - Can anyone help?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

Boards.ie forum memory

Boards.ie memory links John Mccarthy with stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and nights out and craic. 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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