Community memory
Boards.ie memory links The Gap House with old memories, regulars and characters and stories and gossip. 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.
7 source leads · 2002-2018
Read source trail🏭 Heritage-listed building
Built: c.1810 · NIAH rating: Regional
An appealing building, of early nineteenth-century appearance, which retains much of its early form and character. The front façade of this building is enhanced by the retention of a good quality doorcase, the survival of timber sliding sash windows to the first floor, the half-hipped natural slate roof and by the simple shopfront to the south end. This substantial building occupies a very prominent location at a corner site to the west end of Moate. Its location adjacent to the former mail/coach road from Dublin to Galway suggests that it may have been originally built as a hotel. This...
PubHub lore
Established
Built between c.1810 and c.1830.
Architecture
An appealing building, of early nineteenth-century appearance, which retains much of its early form and character. The front façade of this building is enhanced by the retention of a good quality doorcase, the survival of timber sliding sash windows to the first floor, the half-hipped natural slate roof and by the simple shopfront to the south end.
Community memory
Archive time depth
16 years of archive-metadata distance across 7 dated Boards.ie archive leads.
Stories and local colour
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.
story gossip
Boards.ie gives The Gap House 7 readable forum-memory signals around older recollections, changed routines, remembered visits, and traces of how the pub lived in people's routes, regulars, staff-memory, room characters, crowds, and the social texture around the pub and story-shaped forum talk, rumours, local claims, and fragments that could become fuller pub stories. This is not verified pub history; it is a mapped trail of what people said online and where PubHub can go next for local colour.
2006 · 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.
PubHub read of the archive
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.
story_gossip
Boards.ie gives The Gap House 7 readable forum-memory signals around older recollections, changed routines, remembered visits, and traces of how the pub lived in people's routes, regulars, staff-memory, room characters, crowds, and the social texture around the pub and story-shaped forum talk, rumours, local claims, and fragments that could become fuller pub stories. This is not verified pub history; it is a mapped trail of what people said online and where PubHub can go next for local colour.
characters
The character lane has 3 signals for The Gap House: 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.
time_depth
The Gap House has 7 dated source leads from 2002 to 2018, giving the page a 16-year archive trail. That gives the pub page a memory layer across time, not just a single mention.
source_depth
PubHub has 7 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.
Story leads
The Gap House has 7 readable Boards.ie memory signals around old memories, regulars and characters and stories and gossip. The strongest current lead points into "ingrowing toe nail..."; 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 3 regulars-or-room-texture signals.
2006 · story · lead score 128
2002 · characters · lead score 111
2018 · characters · lead score 109
2017 · characters · lead score 109
2003 · memory · lead score 109
2002 · characters · lead score 111
2018 · characters · lead score 109
2017 · characters · lead score 109
Archive profile
The Gap House has 7 readable Boards.ie memory matches around old memories, regulars and characters and stories and gossip. PubHub V1 publishes this as forum memory: what people said online, connected back to source posts where possible.
V1 source
Boards.ie readable-first raw review queue
Memory shape
Old memories, regulars and characters and stories and gossip
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.
Regulars and characters
Boards.ie memory links this pub with regulars, bar characters, staff roles, or social texture around the room.
Stories and gossip
Boards.ie memory links this pub with story-shaped talk, gossip, rumours, and local claims worth surfacing as forum memory.
Archive source trail
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.
2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 84
2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76
2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76
2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 76
2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81
2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81
2018Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 81
Boards.ie forum memory
Boards.ie memory links The Gap House with old memories, regulars and characters and stories and gossip. 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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