ANOTHER BLOG POSTBY WILLIAM MURPHY

WHAT A STRANGE NAME - THE HAIRY LEMON PUB IN DUBLIN

2022-02-12T20:17:18+00:00

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In Dublin in the 1950s there was a dog catcher and he had a lemon shaped head and yellowish skin and therefore the locals referred to him as the hairy lemon.

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byWilliam Murphy

Categories: Hairy LemonDublin PubIrish PubStrange Name

Situated on Johnsons Place, close to the Stephens Green Centre and Grafton Street, the Hairy Lemon provides a welcome atmosphere as you take a break from the city or settle in for a pleasant drink in good company.

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ANOTHER BLOG POSTBY WILLIAM MURPHY

WHAT A STRANGE NAME - THE HAIRY LEMON PUB IN DUBLIN

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