Kilmainham Gaol Café

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Kilmainham Gaol Café Dublin

About Kilmainham Gaol Café

Right in the visitor centre of iconic Kilmainham Gaol, this café offers reflective refuelling amid revolutionary history. One of the most unique coffee shops in Kilmainham, it's where tales of 1916 rebels meet modern mochas, perfect after touring the cells. The no-frills space buzzes with tourists and locals, scented with fresh brews and soup simmers.

What to Expect

Solid coffee from quality machines, alongside Irish staples: soda bread, soups, sandwiches, and tray bakes. It's quick-service for tour-timed breaks, with grab-and-go options. Views of the gaol yard add gravitas. Budget-friendly, with souvenir mugs for sale.

Insider Tips

Book gaol tours early, then café-hop here. Try the brown bread, homestyle bliss. Near Liffey walks. Top for 'Kilmainham Dublin cafés'. Quiet mornings best.

History-infused haven.

Details

Address: Inchicore Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8

Opening Hours:
Daily: 9.30am-5pm (tour centre hours)

Website: https://kilmainhamgaol.ie/

Tags

  • Historical Cafe
  • Visitor Centre
  • Quick Bite
  • Irish Tea
  • Souvenirs
  • Tourist Friendly