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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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.
Google Maps describes this as "1916 Site Of Rotund Rink" but on the copper plaque the date is 1913.
Google Maps describes this as "1916 Site Of Rotund Rink" but on the copper plaque the date is 1913.
A Folly is a building constructed for, aesthetic pleasure, decoration on the landscape, entertainment, amusement and fun.
A Folly is a building constructed for, aesthetic pleasure, decoration on the landscape, entertainment, amusement and fun.
I have never been inside this pub so know very little about it.
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