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The old days of Darndale/donaghmede/kilbarrick

ballsdeep69 · 2018-01-14 06:45:09

Can anybody remember the good old days in the dale Kilbarrick or donaghmede. ..... Just to refresh your memory (Fat John's outside donaghmede inn) (The rocks in darndale beside industrial estate aka the factos ) (The ditch in front of donaghies school) ( tiffanys on the malaise road) (Stolen cars) (Everybody going howth on…

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ballsdeep69

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Can anybody remember the good old days in the dale Kilbarrick or donaghmede. .....

Just to refresh your memory

(Fat John's outside donaghmede inn)
(The rocks in darndale beside industrial estate aka the factos )
(The ditch in front of donaghies school)
( tiffanys on the malaise road)
(Stolen cars)
(Everybody going howth on paddys day)

anybody think of anything else ???

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#2 14-01-2018 10:18am
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This is the Cork forum.

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#3 14-01-2018 10:30am
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Ah jaysus Sharon .

That was A1.

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#4 14-01-2018 10:31am
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ballsdeep69 wrote: »

Can anybody remember the good old days in the dale Kilbarrick or donaghmede. .....

Just to refresh your memory

(Fat John's outside donaghmede inn)
(The rocks in darndale beside industrial estate aka the factos )
(The ditch in front of donaghies school)
( tiffanys on the malaise road)
(Stolen cars)
(Everybody going howth on paddys day)

anybody think of anything else ???

Kilbarrack was spelt kilbarrack.

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#5 14-01-2018 10:40am
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Funnily enough I came across a Belgian photographer the other day who came to Ireland and took some photos in Darndale..

https://pro.magnumphotos.com/C.aspx?VP3=SearchResult&STID=2S5RYDQ11KK

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#6 14-01-2018 10:58am
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ballsdeep69 wrote: »

Can anybody remember the good old days in the dale Kilbarrick or donaghmede. .....

Just to refresh your memory

(Fat John's outside donaghmede inn)
(The rocks in darndale beside industrial estate aka the factos )
(The ditch in front of donaghies school)
( tiffanys on the malaise road)
(Stolen cars)
(Everybody going howth on paddys day)

anybody think of anything else ???

Like 99% of the people on AH I've never been to these places so no.

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#7 14-01-2018 11:40am
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Did you not see me over by the vegetables?

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#8 14-01-2018 12:00pm
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ArchXStanton wrote: »

Funnily enough I came across a Belgian photographer the other day who came to Ireland and took some photos in Darndale..

https://pro.magnumphotos.com/C.aspx?VP3=SearchResult&STID=2S5RYDQ11KK

And he was never seen again.....

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#9 14-01-2018 12:01pm
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I wish to fawk there was a Dublin City sub forum on Boards.

Hang on a minute what dya know?

https://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/forumdisplay.php?f=474

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#10 14-01-2018 12:36pm
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I remember giant trash heaps and 'Enter at own risk' graffiti in those flower estates in Darndale.

Difficult to put across and sounds dumb, but the dogs there looked shifty.

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#11 14-01-2018 12:48pm
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I'm a posh northsider. I'm from Cabra so I wouldnt know.

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#12 14-01-2018 1:09pm
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Allinall wrote: »

Ah jaysus Sharon .

That was A1.

Shadon

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#13 14-01-2018 3:24pm
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ballsdeep69 wrote: »

Can anybody remember the good old days in the dale Kilbarrick or donaghmede. .....

Just to refresh your memory

(Fat John's outside donaghmede inn)
(The rocks in darndale beside industrial estate aka the factos )
(The ditch in front of donaghies school)
( tiffanys on the malaise road)
(Stolen cars)
(Everybody going howth on paddys day)

anybody think of anything else ???

You couldn't beat a fat johns on the way home from the donaghmede inn. ðŸ˜€

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#14 14-01-2018 7:13pm
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Floppybits wrote: »

You couldn't beat a fat johns on the way home from the donaghmede inn. ðŸ˜€

A. 10000calorie Desperate Dan

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#15 14-01-2018 7:57pm
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ballsdeep69 wrote: »

Can anybody remember the good old days in the dale Kilbarrick or donaghmede. .....

The "good old days" were probably before they built houses in those areas.

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#16 15-01-2018 3:46am
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Heard this funny story a while ago about two chancer kids from Darndale that ended up in New York in the mid eighties. You might like it OP

https://www.google.ie/amp/s/www.irishtimes.com/news/keith-byrne-stowaway-who-made-headlines-now-back-in-north-dublin-1.639860%3fmode=amp

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#17 15-01-2018 3:58am
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everlast75 wrote: »

And he was never seen again.....

Good one

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#18 15-01-2018 7:32am
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Was there more abused horses in the old days OP?

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#19 15-01-2018 8:47am
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Lorelli! wrote: »

Heard this funny story a while ago about two chancer kids from Darndale that ended up in New York in the mid eighties. You might like it OP

https://www.google.ie/amp/s/www.irishtimes.com/news/keith-byrne-stowaway-who-made-headlines-now-back-in-north-dublin-1.639860%3fmode=amp

Into the West, without the horse.

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