The Grand Canal’s heyday coincided with that of a local Dublin brewery, Guinness, who began transporting their stout along the Grand Canal in the late eighteenth century read more...
The Georgian mansion at Lyons was built in 1797 by Nicholas Lawless. The village took shape 30 years later, around the site the old mill and one of the Grand Canal’s historic double locks read more...
The mill was the first building in the village at Lyons. The Cliff at Lyons kitchen pay their respects to the village’s founding building with fresh pan-fried soda bread, cooked daily using local Irish flour read more...