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Beggars Bush, Dublin

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The earliest specific mention is a 1573 reference to "the wood called Beggars boush". Neil Howlett notes earlier instances of "Beggars Bush" as a minor placename in England, usually denoting poor-quality farmland. The idea that it denoted a meeting place for
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grew up in Beggars Bush, and the band recorded a song called "The Ol' Beggars Bush" on their album
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The site has been occupied by a pub since at least 1803. It was also occupied by the
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from 1827 until 1929 but is now the home of the Labour Relations Commission, the
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on Haddington Road in the inner southern suburbs of
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Southern inner city locality in Dublin city, Ireland
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Irish
Beggars Bush Barracks
Dublin
Ireland
Shelbourne Road
River Dodder
Dublin City Council
Ballsbridge
Dublin 4
Archbishop Alen
beggars
thieves
folk etymology
Brewer's Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
Beggars Bush Barracks
Geological Survey of Ireland
National Print Museum
Whiskey on a Sunday
The Irish Rovers
The Dubliners
Flogging Molly
Dave King
Swagger
"Tor an Bhacaigh/Beggarsbush"



"The place-name Beggars Bush"

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