- Address
- 14 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin 1
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 50010331
Ha’penny Bridge Café
14 Bachelor's Walk, Dublin 1, O'Connell Street
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Ha’penny Bridge Café
Ha’penny Bridge Café is one of 450 buildings in O'Connell Street the National Inventory rates Regional. Ha’penny Bridge Café dates from 1720–1740. 259 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
Bachelor’s Walk was laid out c.1680 as an extension of Ormond Quay, with the building of residences starting in the early 1700s by wealthy merchants. This house is one of the few to survive the demolitions of the 1980s.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 50010331 · CC BY 4.0 · Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
NIAHRead its National Inventory recordThe full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 50010331↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 10 minutes
O'Connell Street · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies















- 1Ha’penny Bridge CaféStart here
- 2The LottsRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3Zulu Tattoo/Accident & General Travel Insurance/Language Communications Company LtdRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4T. P. Smith'sRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 5Jervis Centre (house)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
49 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Show the other 31
Houses on the record near O'Connell Street
Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. The nearest is Starbucks in Temple Bar, 200 m away.








Questions about Ha’penny Bridge Café
Is Ha’penny Bridge Café on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 50010331).
Can you visit Ha’penny Bridge Café?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Ha’penny Bridge Café built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1720–1740.
Is Ha’penny Bridge Café protected?
Being on the National Inventory or the Sites and Monuments Record is a record, not protection by itself: buildings are protected by their council’s Record of Protected Structures, which each council keeps and no national open list gathers, so this page can’t say which are on it.
Source: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and Sites and Monuments Record, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0).
Sources: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (buildingsofireland.ie). Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
