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HOLLYMOUNT, CLAREMORRIS, Mayo

AddressHOLLYMOUNT, CLAREMORRIS
CountyMayo
PlaceClaremorris
Licence refCBP428

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Boards.ie memory links The Old Oak with stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, atmosphere and local colour. 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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167 source leads · 1998-2019

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Memory archive

Archive time depth

1998-2019

21 years of archive-metadata distance across 159 dated Boards.ie archive leads.

19982001200220032004200520062007
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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.

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  1. McDonnalds Urban Legend!?

    2003 · memory, story

  2. Closed accounts?

    2004 · craic, characters, memory, story

  3. 2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    2001 · memory, story

  4. The Pecker Dunne - RIP

    2008 · atmosphere, music and sessions, story

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Big archive trail, needs match review

Boards.ie produces 167 readable matches for The Old Oak, 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 The Old Oak: 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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Archive time depth

The Old Oak has 159 dated source leads from 1998 to 2019, 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 167 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 Old Oak has 167 readable Boards.ie memory signals around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, atmosphere and local colour. The strongest current lead points into "McDonnalds Urban Legend!?"; 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. McDonnalds Urban Legend!?

    2003 · memory, story · lead score 135

  2. Closed accounts?

    2004 · craic, characters, memory · lead score 133

  3. 2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    2001 · memory, story · lead score 132

  4. The Pecker Dunne - RIP

    2008 · atmosphere, music and sessions, story · lead score 131

  5. Sligo Mayo Greenway Is it possible

    2006 · memory, story · lead score 128

Characters and room texture

  1. Closed accounts?

    2004 · craic, characters, memory · lead score 133

  2. The Pecker Dunne - RIP

    2008 · atmosphere, music and sessions, story · lead score 131

  3. Proposed development of St Patricks Church

    2008 · characters, story · lead score 127

  4. Proposed development of St Patricks Church

    2010 · characters, story · lead score 127

  5. Meadowbank Break In

    2010 · characters, story · lead score 127

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Archive profile

A wide Boards.ie forum trail

The Old Oak has 167 readable Boards.ie memory matches around stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, atmosphere and local colour. PubHub V1 publishes this as forum memory: what people said online, connected back to source posts where possible.

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Memory shape

Stories and gossip, old memories, regulars and characters, atmosphere and local colour

Correction loop

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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.

Room atmosphere

Boards.ie memory links this pub with room feel, recommendations, and how people described the place.

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
    Clearing Out The Family Home - Memory Lane

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  2. 2
    Clearing Out The Family Home - Memory Lane

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  3. 3
    Underrated places/sights

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  4. 4
    Mary Robinson wants us all to become vegan

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  5. 5
    Smear Test Scandal

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  6. 6
    The Ultimate After Hours Post Ever.

    1998Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  7. 7
    Irish accents and names you like.

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  8. 8
    Miraculous Sam for Mayo

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  9. 9
    ESB workers get 5.5% rise and 'compensation' payment

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  10. 10
    garda corruption alive and well

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  11. 11
    Yet another death happens in police custody: Freddy Gray

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  12. 12
    Closed accounts?

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  13. 13
    If you could travel back in time, where would you like to go?

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  14. 14
    1994 was 20 years ago

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  15. 15
    2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  16. 16
    2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  17. 17
    2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  18. 18
    2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  19. 19
    2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  20. 20
    2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  21. 21
    2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  22. 22
    2 Elderly brother beaten to death in Mayo

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  23. 23
    Tom & Gerry V's Itchy & Scratchy

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  24. 24
    Teen Fiction What Did You Read As A Teen

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  25. 25
    saw this on facebook...

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  26. 26
    Country 'N' Irish music.....

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  27. 27
    Country 'N' Irish music.....

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  28. 28
    Ex-Mayor locks fat(allegedly!) Garda into pub!

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  29. 29
    Ex-Mayor locks fat(allegedly!) Garda into pub!

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  30. 30
    AH and the Church.....why?

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  31. 31
    Ever been Sacked ??

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  32. 32
    Help with social and separation anxiety in almost 4 yr old?

    2016Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  33. 33
    Burren Mount Hotel, Salthill

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  34. 34
    Meadowbank Break In

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  35. 35
    Proposed development of St Patricks Church

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  36. 36
    Proposed development of St Patricks Church

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  37. 37
    Mayor

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  38. 38
    New ESB Smart Electricity Meters

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  39. 39
    Silence

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  40. 40
    Silence

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  41. 41
    Encyclopædia Britannica is a better read than Wikipedia.

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  42. 42
    Are you taking part in any LGBTQ events for pride month?

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  43. 43
    "The English are no craic"

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  44. 44
    Pointless referenda

    2018Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  45. 45
    What are ye eatin'? (NOW WITH DRINKING!!!)

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  46. 46
    It goes from bad to worse for the Gardai

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  47. 47
    do you believe in the curse on the mayo football team

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  48. 48
    do you believe in the curse on the mayo football team

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  49. 49
    do you believe in the curse on the mayo football team

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  50. 50
    Irrelevant news

    2016Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  51. 51
  52. 52
  53. 53
    Union's, sigh!

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  54. 54
    Do you know the Irish national anthem? Why/Why not?

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  55. 55
    Do you know the Irish national anthem? Why/Why not?

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  56. 56
    Do you know the Irish national anthem? Why/Why not?

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  57. 57
    Have you met your hero, did they disappoint?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  58. 58
    Dunnes chicken roll rip-off

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  59. 59
    missing girls found alive

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  60. 60
    U2 Still haven't found what they are looking for...

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  61. 61
    Man avoids jail for sexually assaulting two nieces

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  62. 62
    The "Consumer Association" ? What Gives ?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  63. 63
    27th anniversary of Live Aid

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  64. 64
    I know I'm back in Ireland because...

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  65. 65
    I know I'm back in Ireland because...

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  66. 66
    I know I'm back in Ireland because...

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  67. 67
    I know I'm back in Ireland because...

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  68. 68
    I know I'm back in Ireland because...

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  69. 69
    Is this the start of the end of the world

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  70. 70
    Man sentenced to go to Mayo...

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  71. 71
    Man sentenced to go to Mayo...

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  72. 72
    Pizza left out all night..can i eat it??

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  73. 73
    Can I get a bagel?

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  74. 74
    Where to have BBQ Wedding Reception

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  75. 75
    Clostoken Priest Writes Testimonial For Mayors Rapist Son?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  76. 76
    Lidl Wilton

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  77. 77
    Irish examiner article - Bishop Phonsie

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  78. 78
    Irish examiner article - Bishop Phonsie

    2019Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  79. 79
    Famous mayor

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  80. 80
    Famous mayor

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  81. 81
  82. 82
    Oxigen want to set up on North Quays

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  83. 83
    Bassist needed!!

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  84. 84
    92 year old woman left sitting on a chair in A&E for over a day

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  85. 85
    Breastfeeding and the GAA

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  86. 86
    John Mahoney RIP

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  87. 87
    Hotel Cancels Pro life event due to Intimidation.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  88. 88
    The Healy-Raes embarrassing the country yet again

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  89. 89
    Truck driven into crowd in Stockholm - No Speculation

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  90. 90
    Hostage situation in French church

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  91. 91
    Shackleton, the greatest Irish hero?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  92. 92
    County or country first?

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  93. 93
  94. 94
    Best gig or event you've been to?

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  95. 95
    Woman hospitalised after third assault

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  96. 96
    Customs Charges

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  97. 97
    Irish rebel music

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  98. 98
    Irish rebel music

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  99. 99
    Naas mayor refuses to represent black Africans

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  100. 100
    A letter to Enda

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  101. 101
    Do I need glasses or has Rice Krispies shrunk?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  102. 102
    Do I need glasses or has Rice Krispies shrunk?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  103. 103
    What would you do if this was your child?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  104. 104
    On the Scratch.

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  105. 105
    Men Who Cry

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  106. 106
    Breast Feeding In Public.

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  107. 107
    Crime out of control in this country

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  108. 108
    One thing you love about Ireland

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  109. 109
    McDonnalds Urban Legend!?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  110. 110
    McDonnalds Urban Legend!?

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  111. 111
    McDonnalds Urban Legend!?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  112. 112
    Calling all clubbers from the Mayo/Roscommon area!!

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  113. 113
    Night and Day Festival

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  114. 114
    inflames / Sepultura - what u think?

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  115. 115
    inflames / Sepultura - what u think?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  116. 116
    Council ignoring rights of Disabled

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  117. 117
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  118. 118
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  119. 119
    Rant about parking

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  120. 120
    Problem for ex mayor

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  121. 121
    Problem for ex mayor

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  122. 122
    Problem for ex mayor

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  123. 123
    The Pecker Dunne - RIP

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  124. 124
  125. 125
    1980's New York City - better or worse than today?

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  126. 126
    Are some parts of Ireland just a bit odd?

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  127. 127
    Are some parts of Ireland just a bit odd?

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  128. 128
    ISIS Terrorist Attack in Barcelona

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  129. 129
    Explosion in bar in Ansbach, Germany

    2016Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  130. 130
    Does the GAA damage us globally?

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  131. 131
    20 somethings...does their attitude stink?

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  132. 132
    Is rural Ireland as backwards as people say?

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  133. 133
    Mossad get stuck in the mud in Germany.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  134. 134
    Male primary school teachers

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  135. 135
    Saving Stupidity why ???

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  136. 136
    11 Years Olds Driving Farm Machinery on Country Roads

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  137. 137
    11 Years Olds Driving Farm Machinery on Country Roads

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  138. 138
    11 Years Olds Driving Farm Machinery on Country Roads

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  139. 139
    11 Years Olds Driving Farm Machinery on Country Roads

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81

  140. 140
    22 years ago today. R.I.P James Bulger

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  141. 141
    22 years ago today. R.I.P James Bulger

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  142. 142
    fake tan for men

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  143. 143
    Father Gay Rosebotham

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  144. 144
    Old Wives tales you still believe in.

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  145. 145
    And the racist mayor is back with a bang

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 82

  146. 146
    Scrap the Irish Language Commissioner

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  147. 147
    Funerals

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  148. 148
    A sad story.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  149. 149
    A sad story.

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  150. 150
    A sad story.

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  151. 151
    I blame the media

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  152. 152
    Do you consider Ireland a Banana Republic?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  153. 153
    Foidin Mara

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  154. 154
    Foidin Mara

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  155. 155
  156. 156
    Good Christ I'm ****ting it!

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  157. 157
    China the next superpower?

    2001Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  158. 158
  159. 159
    Banned

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  160. 160
    Banned

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  161. 161
    Talkin' 'bout a revolution.

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  162. 162
    Rossport Situation and Shell. Where is it at?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  163. 163
    Confessions of a [insert job title]

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  164. 164
  165. 165
    Helicopter over Wellpark area?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

  166. 166
    Sligo Mayo Greenway Is it possible

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 86

  167. 167
    emergancy meeting

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 77

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