Ye Olde Dyke Inn, Meeting Street, Poyntzpass

Introduction

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Ye Olde Dyke Inn, Meeting Street, Poyntzpass

Image: © Eric Jones Taken: 18 Apr 2019

The name Ye Olde Dyke Inn is a reference to the Black Pig Dyke - a linear earthworks which extends through South Armagh to South Down and known by various names including Dane's Cast and the Dorsey. In the past the inn has been known by various names including Monaghan’s, Mrs Mann’s, Kavanagh’s, Owenie’s, Trainor’s and Doc’s. http://www.poyntzpass.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/A-DROP-OF-THE-HARD-STUFF.pdf

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Image Location

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Latitude
54.293914
Longitude
-6.377555