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Silly Irish place names

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    #212
    ashyle
    Registered Users Posts: 699 ✭✭✭ashyle


    Bunnyconnelly in Sligo, reminds me of some type of 50s pin up or summat :pac:


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    #213
    ninty9er
    Registered Users Posts: 9,366 ✭✭✭ninty9er


    eljono wrote: »
    Did anyone mention Meanus?

    Lixnaw (Lickshnagh) - Kerry

    Shanballymore - Cork

    Shanagarry - Cork


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    #214
    GMFF
    Closed Accounts Posts: 11 ✭GMFF


    ****** hill in Cork deserves a mention

    Horse and Jockey


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    #215
    Teutorix
    Registered Users Posts: 1,674 ✭✭✭Teutorix


    im not sure on this but i was in a village with a sign that said "ballypicarse" spelling is probably wrong, but could anyone tell me if its legit?


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    #216
    blackbox
    Registered Users Posts: 4,205 ✭✭✭blackbox


    What about Ballyard (Bally Ard)

    English relatives looking for directions asked for Ball Yard:D


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    #217
    Jay P
    Registered Users Posts: 4,944 ✭✭✭Jay P


    Kilcock! :eek:


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    #218
    Jemmy
    Registered Users Posts: 3,385 ✭✭✭Jemmy


    Moneystown! Yes!


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    #219
    GMFF
    Closed Accounts Posts: 11 ✭GMFF


    Teutorix wrote: »
    im not sure on this but i was in a village with a sign that said "ballypicarse" spelling is probably wrong, but could anyone tell me if its legit?
    HAH

    sucks for people who live there...


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    #220
    galwayrush
    Registered Users Posts: 12,815 ✭✭✭✭galwayrush


    I didn't feel like reading all 15 pages, but did anyone mention Wormhole in co Galway?


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    #221
    Teutorix
    Registered Users Posts: 1,674 ✭✭✭Teutorix


    GMFF wrote: »
    HAH

    sucks for people who live there...
    i am ashamed to say i ate lunch there! who knows what the chef was up to! :(


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    #222
    doonothing
    Closed Accounts Posts: 1,745 ✭✭✭doonothing


    Tuam

    Wtf is a tuam.


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    #223
    galwayrush
    Registered Users Posts: 12,815 ✭✭✭✭galwayrush


    doonothing wrote: »
    Tuam

    Wtf is a tuam.

    Dark, Depressing,****hole,add those together and multiply it by the power of 100 times worse and you have a Tuam.:D


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    #224
    Teutorix
    Registered Users Posts: 1,674 ✭✭✭Teutorix


    galwayrush wrote: »
    Dark, Depressing,****hole,add those together and multiply it by the power of 100 times worse and you have a Tuam.:D
    never seen anyone compliment Tuam so much!


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    #225
    galwayrush
    Registered Users Posts: 12,815 ✭✭✭✭galwayrush


    Teutorix wrote: »
    never seen anyone compliment Tuam so much!

    I was being diplomatic and kind.:p


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    #226
    GMFF
    Closed Accounts Posts: 11 ✭GMFF


    galwayrush wrote: »
    Dark, Depressing,****hole,add those together and multiply it by the power of 100 times worse and you have a Tuam.:D

    That's about accurate.


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    #227
    Aurora Borealis
    Registered Users Posts: 939 ✭✭✭Aurora Borealis


    Goul, Co. Roscommon me thinks....


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    #228
    MizzLolly
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,556 ✭✭✭MizzLolly


    Isn't there a place in Galway called Threadneedle?


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    #229
    kraggy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,414 ✭✭✭kraggy


    c - 13 wrote: »
    Muff in Co. Donegal
    You can find it easy enough on google girth.

    FYP


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    #230
    demakinz
    Registered Users Posts: 1,047 ✭✭✭demakinz


    rhode,ballyfore outside edenderry in offaly
    clonbolluge or as the locals call it clon bulluck
    roseanallis in laois they must of been two fine ladys
    ring, cant rember what county south east somewhere
    mullagh in meath
    my gf from kilcock,goes down well in the pub.

    dolphinsbarn---thats a head scratcher.


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    #231
    kraggy
    Closed Accounts Posts: 6,414 ✭✭✭kraggy


    MizzLolly wrote: »
    Isn't there a place in Galway called Threadneedle?

    Threadneedle Road in Salthill.

    How about Nobber, Co. Meath?

    Or Oldtwopothouse, just up the road from Newtwopothouse?

    Or Kill, Co. Kildare?

    Or Slutsville Copper Face Jacks, Harcourt St.


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    #232
    McSandwich
    Closed Accounts Posts: 593 ✭✭✭McSandwich


    Crazy Corner, Co. Westmeath.


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    #233
    smodgley
    Registered Users Posts: 742 ✭✭✭smodgley


    wexford has:
    bastardstown
    horetown
    moneyhore


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    #234
    MizzLolly
    Closed Accounts Posts: 3,556 ✭✭✭MizzLolly


    smodgley wrote: »
    wexford has:
    bastardstown
    horetown
    moneyhore

    Hahhaah!! That's brilliant! :D


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    #235
    vektarman
    Registered Users Posts: 2,923 ✭✭✭vektarman


    Glasstool in South Dublin.
    Famous for being the birthplace of the first test tube babys father.


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    #236
    ART6
    Registered Users Posts: 2,632 ✭✭✭ART6


    Inch in Co. Kildare -- should be 25 mm now we're all metric.
    Haulbowline in Cork -- what better name for a naval base?


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    #237
    helimachoptor
    Moderators, Science, Health & Environment Moderators Posts: 21,653 Mod ✭✭✭✭helimachoptor


    Horse and Jockey!


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    #238
    iPlop
    Closed Accounts Posts: 2,822 ✭✭✭iPlop


    Crumlin in dublin ,bleedin' hillarious:rolleyes:


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    #239
    Morrisseeee
    Registered Users Posts: 5,146 ✭✭✭Morrisseeee


    Skaheenarinky

    (Caveat: may or may not be already posted, it could also be spelt wrong)


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    #240
    luckat
    Closed Accounts Posts: 5,366 ✭✭✭luckat


    Pfft, amateurs - there's a village called Condom and another called Ouchy near Toulouse.


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    #241
    Terry
    Registered Users Posts: 26,061 ✭✭✭✭Terry


    luckat wrote: »
    Pfft, amateurs - there's a village called Condom and another called Ouchy near Toulouse.
    Tolouse Co. Clare?


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