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BUNANIOO, CURRANE, ACHILL, Mayo

AddressBUNANIOO, CURRANE, ACHILL
CountyMayo
PlaceAchill
Licence refCBP148

Community memory

Memory archive

Boards.ie memory links The Compass Bar with stories and gossip, old memories, 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.

Stories and gossipOld memoriesRegulars and charactersRituals and customs

122 source leads · 1999-2020

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Community memory

Memory archive

Archive time depth

1999-2020

21 years of archive-metadata distance across 119 dated Boards.ie archive leads.

19992001200220032004200520062007
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 Scouts / Cub Scouts

    2007 · memory, story

  2. A very very sad story

    2010 · memory, story

  3. Has your outlook changed since realising there is no God?

    2007 · memory, story

  4. How did you torment your teachers?

    2005 · 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.

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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 122 readable matches for The Compass Bar, 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 13 signals for The Compass 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.

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time_depth

Archive time depth

The Compass Bar has 119 dated source leads from 1999 to 2020, giving the page a 21-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 122 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

The Compass Bar has 122 readable Boards.ie memory signals around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, rituals and customs and atmosphere. The strongest current lead points into "The Scouts / Cub Scouts"; 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. The Scouts / Cub Scouts

    2007 · memory, story · lead score 134

  2. Do people actually use the term "west brit" in real life

    2010 · characters · lead score 129

  3. A very very sad story

    2010 · memory, story · lead score 126

  4. Has your outlook changed since realising there is no God?

    2007 · memory, story · lead score 126

  5. How did you torment your teachers?

    2005 · memory, story · lead score 122

Characters and room texture

  1. Do people actually use the term "west brit" in real life

    2010 · characters · lead score 129

  2. Nood Tea advertising gone to far?

    2005 · characters · lead score 120

  3. Are we relying too much on the Internet?

    2006 · characters · lead score 119

  4. Ethics of beating the ****e outta criminals.

    2009 · characters · lead score 119

  5. Are looks the main thing in life?

    2018 · characters · 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

The Compass Bar has 122 readable Boards.ie memory matches around stories and gossip, old memories, 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

Stories and gossip, old memories, 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.

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
    Micheal D Higgins dog, Síoda, has passed away. RIP Síoda.

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  2. 2
    My idea. Can a modern human survive in 10000 BC

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  3. 3
    Are looks the main thing in life?

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  4. 4
    Are looks the main thing in life?

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  5. 5
    Are looks the main thing in life?

    2018Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  6. 6
    How come nobody knows north, south, east and west?

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  7. 7
    children and car pollution

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  8. 8
    Tough job moderation

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  9. 9
    Lions eat poacher - just leave his head

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  10. 10
    Lions eat poacher - just leave his head

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  11. 11
    Who was the worst teacher you ever had?

    2016Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  12. 12
    Who was the worst teacher you ever had?

    2016Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  13. 13
    Who was the worst teacher you ever had?

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  14. 14
    Curate the Museum of Failures

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  15. 15
    Curate the Museum of Failures

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  16. 16
  17. 17
    Trafficked migrant workers abused in Irish fishing industry

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  18. 18
  19. 19
  20. 20
  21. 21
    Would you support the reintroduction of the death penalty?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  22. 22
    The death of which famous person upset you most?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  23. 23
    Teachers and unrurly pupils.

    1999Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  24. 24
    Jellyfish - what's the story??

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  25. 25
    Jellyfish - what's the story??

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  26. 26
  27. 27
    Is it just me or are Irish kids way too horny?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  28. 28
    The Scouts / Cub Scouts

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  29. 29
    Socks offender

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  30. 30
    Door Work

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  31. 31
    Whats there to do in Waterford???

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  32. 32
    Freemasons

    2020Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  33. 33
    Caroline Flack found dead

    2019Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  34. 34
    Do you believe in God?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  35. 35
    Is it just luck?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  36. 36
    Is it just luck?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  37. 37
    quick grab your pitch forks, it's Dustin Hoffman now.

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  38. 38
    Man fcuked over by his Ex

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  39. 39
  40. 40
  41. 41
    The Picnic on RTE2 now

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  42. 42
    How prominent were wedgies during your time at school ?

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  43. 43
    Would you eat another human to survive?

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  44. 44
    Calling grown women "girls", offensive?

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  45. 45
    Calling grown women "girls", offensive?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  46. 46
  47. 47
    Country folk who wave at cars & other endearing customs

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  48. 48
    Nood Tea advertising gone to far?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  49. 49
    Do you go to Mass regularly?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  50. 50
    Tales from your school days

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  51. 51
    Mass Animal Deaths!

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  52. 52
    Calling All People in Diocese of Ferns.

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  53. 53
    Will you still go to mass on sunday?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  54. 54
    Will you still go to mass on sunday?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  55. 55
    One in four Germans believes that the Nazis had their good side

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  56. 56
    Bishop Lee

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  57. 57
    Bishop Lee

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  58. 58
    SHAME

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  59. 59
    Skyscrapers ASAP.

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  60. 60
    Skyscrapers ASAP.

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  61. 61
    How many tabs do you have open? (and why so many)

    2019Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  62. 62
    Publicly unacceptable opinions

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  63. 63
  64. 64
  65. 65
    Happy Gerry Adams Day?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  66. 66
    Happy Gerry Adams Day?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  67. 67
    Ethics of beating the ****e outta criminals.

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  68. 68
    No sense of direction

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  69. 69
  70. 70
    An emotional affair...

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  71. 71
    An emotional affair...

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  72. 72
    An emotional affair...

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  73. 73
    An emotional affair...

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  74. 74
    An emotional affair...

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  75. 75
    Life after death?

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  76. 76
    Life after death?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  77. 77
    Baby shot by muggers because his mother had no money.

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  78. 78
    After Hours super duper mega Christmas thread 2012...

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  79. 79
    After Hours super duper mega Christmas thread 2012...

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  80. 80
    Has your outlook changed since realising there is no God?

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  81. 81
    How hard are the people of after hours

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  82. 82
  83. 83
  84. 84
    Unusual punishments in school

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  85. 85
    Political leanings/ideas of AH posters

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  86. 86
    Political leanings/ideas of AH posters

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  87. 87
    Girls To Women, Boys To Men: Personality Changes

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  88. 88
    More trouble for Galvin as he hits pupil with a duster

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  89. 89
    Are we relying too much on the Internet?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  90. 90
    How did you torment your teachers?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  91. 91
    Favoured Euphemisms

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  92. 92
    Waterford gives a shirt.

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  93. 93
    Waterford gives a shirt.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  94. 94
    Wooly hats / beanies in Waterford

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76

  95. 95
    New outdoor store on Gladstone St.

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  96. 96
    So what if we had let the banks collapse......

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  97. 97
    I'm going to be given $35,500,000 what should I do with it?

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  98. 98
    Seriously facebook?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  99. 99
    Seriously facebook?

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  100. 100
    How to take advantage at Christmas...

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  101. 101
    How to take advantage at Christmas...

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  102. 102
    How to take advantage at Christmas...

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  103. 103
    Outspoken male "feminists" are hypocrites

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  104. 104
    Nazi memorabilia for sale in Dublin. Appropriate?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  105. 105
  106. 106
    Catholic-bashing.

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  107. 107
    Over-reaction to fifteen y/o's admittedly nauseating comments

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  108. 108
    Over-reaction to fifteen y/o's admittedly nauseating comments

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  109. 109
    Over-reaction to fifteen y/o's admittedly nauseating comments

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  110. 110
    How did you meet your other half?

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  111. 111
    How did you meet your other half?

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  112. 112
    A very very sad story

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  113. 113
    A very very sad story

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  114. 114
    A very very sad story

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  115. 115
    The pub loses its pulling power

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  116. 116
  117. 117
  118. 118
  119. 119
    Do people actually use the term "west brit" in real life

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  120. 120
    Ireland in 2009: everything still has its price

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  121. 121
    Ireland in 2009: everything still has its price

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

  122. 122
    Space Station

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84

Boards.ie forum memory

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