The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #32605 Message #1120670
Posted By: MartinRyan
21-Feb-04 - 05:36 PM
Thread Name: Origins: The Rare Ould Times (Pete St. John)
Subject: RE: So ring around the rosy/Rare Ould Times
BTW. I'm not sure "The Pillar" was a cinema. If it was - even I'm too young to remember it! The basic reference is, of course, to Nelson's Pillar which stood in the centre of Dublin until removed unceremoniously by the IRA in 1966.