The Victorian chemist where Leopold Bloom buys a bar of lemon soap in Ulysses, still fitted out as in 1904 and now a new and second-hand bookshop with daily group readings of Joyce in English and other languages. Join a reading and you are among Dublin's Joyceans.
- Address
- 1 Lincoln Place, Dublin 2
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 11:00-19:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
- Best time to go
- Afternoon · About 30 min
- Price
- Free to enter; lemon soap for sale
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Buy the lemon soap
- Daily group readings of Joyce (times not verified)
- Busiest on Bloomsday, 16 June