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Where are you from originally? Where do you live now?

  • 06-09-2011 9:50pm
    #1
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,155 ✭✭✭


    I am copying a similar thread elsewhere on Boards.

    I am originally from Highfield Park. I now live in Knocknacarra.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 211 ✭✭samdeman


    im from there but i live here now:D


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,711 ✭✭✭Redhairedguy


    Originally Oranmore, now College Road.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,729 ✭✭✭Acoshla


    Originally Kerry, now Galway County.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,153 ✭✭✭jimbobaloobob


    Like Bulmers A true Original


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 682 ✭✭✭GalwayGaillimh


    Lived all over the city myself I know the town like the back of my hand at this stage.
    In random order:
    Newcastle,
    Salthill,
    Rahoon,
    Claddagh,
    Riverside.

    Si Deus Nobiscum Qui Contra Nos



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,193 ✭✭✭Wompa1


    New York

    now Salthill


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,215 ✭✭✭scrubber72


    renmore
    castlelawn
    tirellan twice
    glen dara
    whitestrand twice
    prospect hill
    ballybrit
    mullan mor
    briarhill
    oranmore
    HA SHAM!!!!!!!!


  • Moderators, Arts Moderators Posts: 17,231 Mod ✭✭✭✭Das Kitty


    Mervue

    now... Knocknacarra

    (via Limerick, Claddagh, Bohermore)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,285 ✭✭✭tfitzgerald


    Limerick

    Amsterdam

    Limerick


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 9,390 ✭✭✭Stench Blossoms


    Dublin -> Galway


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,094 ✭✭✭The Cool


    Originally from Donegal, have lived in crappy student places out in Newcastle, now in the city centre.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,471 ✭✭✭majiktripp


    Galway -> Auckland -> Galway -> back to Auckland, NZ.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 18,966 ✭✭✭✭syklops


    Born in Barna, now in Brno.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,096 ✭✭✭LadyMayBelle


    Born Mervue
    Ballybane
    Ballybrit
    City Centre (spanish arch, merchants rd and rahoon)
    now London...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 174 ✭✭AnnaVanilla


    Originally north of Denmark, now Galway city centre


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,015 ✭✭✭Vote 4 Pedro


    West Yorkshire, England -- Galway last 10 years


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,729 ✭✭✭Acoshla


    If we're listing everywhere in Galway we lived I went via:

    Ballybane
    Wellpark
    Lurgan Park
    Middle St
    Bohermore
    Sandy Road
    Clarinbridge

    and now further out from there :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 222 ✭✭ourtrail


    Originally Laois, now Galway County.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 5,384 ✭✭✭Duffy the Vampire Slayer


    Originally New York, moved to Mayo as a young child, then lived in Rahoon, Bohermore, Rahoon again, and now in the city centre.


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 3,689 ✭✭✭joeKel73


    From Donegal

    I've been in Galway for 7 years now and have lived in;
    Cuirt na Coiribe
    Gort na Coiribe
    Rosmeen Court (Lwr Salthill)
    Whitestrand Avenue (Lwr Salthill)
    Dun Aengus (Docks)
    Earls Island (Fisheries Field)
    Mary's Street (City Center)
    Shantalla


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 220 ✭✭beeintheknow


    Originally Krypton, been here for a while now though.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,326 ✭✭✭snowstreams


    Originally from Dublin, living in Galway a few years now.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,929 ✭✭✭beardybrewer


    Sacramento
    Berkeley
    San Francisco
    Santa Cruz
    Limerick
    Galway


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,323 ✭✭✭wet-paint


    Raised in Renmore, moved to Lwr Salthill, now Waherfud.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 26,291 ✭✭✭✭Mrs OBumble


    Wellington.
    City centre.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 31,973 ✭✭✭✭Mars Bar


    In no particular order in the first 3 years of my life:

    Cricklewood
    Willesden (Cricklewood and Willesden are in the Borough of Brent and along with Kilburn, they have the highest Irish population in Britian)
    Watford

    Then:

    Gort
    Tuam
    Caherdavin, Limerick
    Tuam


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 18,300 ✭✭✭✭Seaneh


    From Athlone.
    In Galway I've lived in Renmore, Fr. Griffith Road and Dangan.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 33 sword of light


    +1 Mervue

    Who would have thought it? Mervue-the capital of Boardsie land!!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,454 ✭✭✭Blondie919


    Originally from Co. Tipperary, now living in Bohermore.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 856 ✭✭✭Karona


    Originally from Louth now living in Rahoon.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,644 ✭✭✭Asmodean


    Originally from Waterford. In the last 6 years lived in Ballybritt, tuam road, doughiska, bohermore and mervue! Been busy.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 347 ✭✭Mr. Boo


    Rahoon
    Dangan
    New York
    Cork
    Dangan
    Munster Avenue
    Roscahill
    Wellpark



    Next....Aberdeen!


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 21 powell


    Dublin ....

    London ...

    New York ...

    Dublin ...

    New York ...

    ???


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 604 ✭✭✭Lanaier


    Limerick
    Kerry
    Galway
    Cork
    Dublin
    Wicklow
    Tongren
    Duyun
    Beijing (all over, I worked it out on Google earth that there was actually a greater distance between a couple of the places I lived in Beijing than there was between Dublin city and one of the places I lived in Wicklow.

    Next: Dublin
    Future: Maybe back to Galway if it's still the way I remember it.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 311 ✭✭keithb93


    Originally Ballinasloe, now Rahoon!


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 281 ✭✭cowlove


    London

    >>

    Oranmore
    Claregalway


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 13,507 ✭✭✭✭dastardly00


    Originally from Kilkenny, I've lived in Galway for almost seven years, mostly in Dun Na Coiribe.


  • Moderators, Social & Fun Moderators, Society & Culture Moderators Posts: 10,581 Mod ✭✭✭✭Robbo


    West Philadelphia, born and raised...


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,106 ✭✭✭antoobrien


    Mervue
    Renmore
    Castlegar
    Clontarf
    Finglas
    Artane
    Killester

    Still come home to civilization every few weeks.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 968 ✭✭✭Sofa King


    Cork City originally now Co. Galway.

    And briefly, New York, Paris, Peckham:

    Merryfield.jpg


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,990 ✭✭✭squonk


    Clare -> Dublin -> Galway (Sandy Rd)


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 1,454 ✭✭✭Blondie919


    Way too many blow ins on here. Explains a lot really.

    I'm curious to know what this explains??


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 146 ✭✭PennyLane88


    From east Galway, living in Galway city now - i'm keeping it G-G-G-Galway! :)


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