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42 BOLTON STREET, Dublin

Address42 BOLTON STREET
CountyDublin
EircodeA96 VK71
Phone+35312858250
Licence refN0057
♿ Not wheelchair accessible

🏭 Heritage-listed building

NIAH building record

Built: c.1830 · NIAH rating: Regional

This is a prominent, corner-sited public house with accommodation over. It is characterised by mid-Victorian embellishments in render, including appealing guilloche mouldings to the corners. The building contributes to the architectural character and variety of the area.

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Independent reporting and heritage records on this pub, drawn from a curated list of Irish news outlets, Revenue Commissioners, NIAH, and the Dictionary of Irish Architects. Every claim links to its primary source.

Listing history

Revenue's renewed-liquor-licence register lists licence ref N0057 as a Publican's Licence (7-Day Ordinary) for THE KINGS INN at 42 BOLTON STREET in DUBLIN CITY with THE INN KINGS LIMITED as licensee.[1]

NIAH records the associated building as a Regional-rated public house dated 1830-1850 and notes its corner siting, accommodation over, and mid-Victorian render embellishments.[2]

Sources  (2)
  1. Revenue Commissioners · Register of Renewed Liquor Licences · 2026-05-08
  2. NIAH · Registry entry, ref. 50060483 · 2026-05-12

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Established

Built between c.1830 and c.1850.

Architecture

This is a prominent, corner-sited public house with accommodation over. It is characterised by mid-Victorian embellishments in render, including appealing guilloche mouldings to the corners. The building contributes to the architectural character and variety of the area.

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