Residential

Royal retreat: a duplex gem on Golden Lane near Dublin Castle for €750,000

Top-floor 162 square metre city centre apartment with three bedrooms boasts panoramic views

72 Castle Way is a three-bedroom top-floor duplex apartment of 162 square metres

Dating from 1466, and one of the oldest streets in Dublin, Golden Lane was so called as a result of a Guildhall for goldsmiths established on the street, which previous to that was called Cross Lane on account of its convenient thoroughfare location.

At various times in its history, it has been home to middle-class professionals living in Georgian homes. It had been dominated by shoemakers and cobblers, bookshops, jewellers, timber stores and a telephone ...