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MAIN STREET, BLESSINGTON, Wicklow

AddressMAIN STREET, BLESSINGTON
CountyWicklow
Licence refARP0648

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Memory archive

Boards.ie memory links The Lakes Bar and Restaurant with old memories, stories and gossip, atmosphere, regulars and characters 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.

Old memoriesStories and gossipRoom atmosphereRegulars and characters

78 source leads · 1999-2018

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Community memory

Memory archive

Archive time depth

1999-2018

19 years of archive-metadata distance across 76 dated Boards.ie archive leads.

19992002200320042005200620072008
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. When do we stand up against the corruption/lies and undemocratic Ireland?

    2009 · characters, story

  2. Shops/Businesses opening/closing down

    1999 · story

  3. Shops/Businesses opening/closing down

    2007 · story

  4. Conlons Seafood Restaurant

    2004 · story

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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 78 readable matches for The Lakes Bar and Restaurant, 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 4 signals for The Lakes Bar and Restaurant: 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 Lakes Bar and Restaurant has 76 dated source leads from 1999 to 2018, giving the page a 19-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 78 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 Lakes Bar and Restaurant has 78 readable Boards.ie memory signals around old memories, stories and gossip, atmosphere, regulars and characters and local colour. The strongest current lead points into "When do we stand up against the corruption/lies and undemocratic Ireland?"; 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 4 regulars-or-room-texture signals.

Story, gossip and history leads

  1. When do we stand up against the corruption/lies and undemocratic Ireland?

    2009 · characters, story · lead score 135

  2. Shops/Businesses opening/closing down

    1999 · story · lead score 131

  3. Shops/Businesses opening/closing down

    2007 · story · lead score 131

  4. Conlons Seafood Restaurant

    2004 · story · lead score 130

  5. The truth about Chinese Restaurants

    2005 · characters, memory · lead score 127

Characters and room texture

  1. When do we stand up against the corruption/lies and undemocratic Ireland?

    2009 · characters, story · lead score 135

  2. Shops/Businesses opening/closing down

    1999 · story · lead score 131

  3. Shops/Businesses opening/closing down

    2007 · story · lead score 131

  4. The truth about Chinese Restaurants

    2005 · characters, memory · lead score 127

  5. Restaurants

    2011 · memory · lead score 121

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Archive profile

A wide Boards.ie forum trail

The Lakes Bar and Restaurant has 78 readable Boards.ie memory matches around old memories, stories and gossip, atmosphere, regulars and characters 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

Old memories, stories and gossip, atmosphere, regulars and characters and local colour

Correction loop

If the page is wrong or unfair, use the correction path and PubHub can update or remove it.

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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

Boards.ie memory links this pub with story-shaped talk, gossip, rumours, and local claims worth surfacing as forum memory.

Room atmosphere

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

Regulars and characters

Boards.ie memory links this pub with regulars, bar characters, staff roles, or social texture around the room.

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
    Avoca cafe : smaller scones?!!!

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  2. 2
    The Truth about Obesity

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  3. 3
    Honest People Still Exist

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  4. 4
  5. 5
    Man banned from shop after his card was declined

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  6. 6
    Irish children receive more money for holy communion

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  7. 7
    One Good Turn Deserves Another.

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  8. 8
  9. 9
    Breast feeding - does it bother you?

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  10. 10
    C'Mon! Lets Bring Mosney Back!! :)

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  11. 11
    C'Mon! Lets Bring Mosney Back!! :)

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  12. 12
    ...sushi?

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  13. 13
    Gourmet Burger = win!

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  14. 14
    Tipping the pizza guy.

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  15. 15
    Fancy Restaurant

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  16. 16
    What are ye eatin'? (NOW WITH DRINKING!!!)

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  17. 17
    would you be embarassed by fussy eating?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  18. 18
    How does an area become trendy

    2017Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 75

  19. 19
    Blur vs. Oasis - 20 Years Ago Today!

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  20. 20
    Restaurant tried to kill me just now!

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  21. 21
    What spelling / grammar mistakes do you always make?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  22. 22
    What spelling / grammar mistakes do you always make?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  23. 23
    Embarrassing dad stories

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  24. 24
    Why did all the Italians come here and set up Chippers?

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  25. 25
    What's the weirdest thing you've ever found?

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  26. 26
    Comment cards

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  27. 27
    Good restaurant?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  28. 28
    Good restaurant?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  29. 29
    Conlons Seafood Restaurant

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  30. 30
    Three years away - what's changed??

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  31. 31
    Nights out in Longford

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  32. 32
    Anyone else fed up of dating apps?

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  33. 33
    Can you sue a pub landlord for slander

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  34. 34
    Stupid deli workers, annoying as fucκ

    2016Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  35. 35
    Children's table manners

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  36. 36
    Unorthodox phone call with job offer

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  37. 37
    The truth about Chinese Restaurants

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  38. 38
    Feel embarrassed about healthy lifestyle

    2015Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  39. 39
    reheated takeaways

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  40. 40
    reheated takeaways

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  41. 41
    What is the weirdest place you have visited?

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  42. 42
    most wackiest eatery

    2003Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  43. 43
    Minimum wage

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  44. 44
    Mum's Food is Best

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  45. 45
    a rant about tipping

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  46. 46
    I dreamt about Boards last night

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  47. 47
    Worst restaurant you've ever eaten in?

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  48. 48
    Worst restaurant you've ever eaten in?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  49. 49
    Worst restaurant you've ever eaten in?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  50. 50
    Worst restaurant you've ever eaten in?

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  51. 51
    Worst restaurant you've ever eaten in?

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  52. 52
    I hate Chinese food.

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  53. 53
    Wedding venue ideas? Approx 45 people

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  54. 54
    Are Hen Parties becoming a thing of the past?

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  55. 55
    Gigs

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  56. 56
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  57. 57
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2009Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  58. 58
    The Restaurant Recommendation Thread

    2008Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  59. 59
    Worst Lunch in town!

    2005Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  60. 60
    Restaurants

    2011Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  61. 61
    The head on him

    Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  62. 62
    The head on him

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  63. 63
    Neven Maguire Scares Me, Serious

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  64. 64
    garda whistleblowers. heros or just disgruntled employees??

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  65. 65
  66. 66
    Living in a country where you don't understand people is great.

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  67. 67
    Multiculturalism is a farce.

    2010Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  68. 68
    Very drunk on a work night out

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  69. 69
    First day on the job.....the definition of awkwardness!

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  70. 70
    Who is Stuart Pearson?

    2002Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  71. 71
    Fast food places.... are you ever worried..

    2006Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  72. 72
    Lisbon Hen Party

    2018Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  73. 73
    Hen weekend suggestions

    2014Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  74. 74
    Shops/Businesses opening/closing down

    2007Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  75. 75
    Shops/Businesses opening/closing down

    1999Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  76. 76
    New Shopping Centre

    2013Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

  77. 77
    Ard Rí site for sale at "knockdown price"

    2012Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 80

  78. 78
    Italian Restaurant Dunboyne

    2004Boards V1 Raw Review MemoryScore 78

Boards.ie forum memory

Boards.ie memory links The Lakes Bar and Restaurant with old memories, stories and gossip, atmosphere, regulars and characters 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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