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The Brazen Head is a pub located in the area of Merchant's Quay in the city of Dublin.

In the
middle of the 18th century, the current structure was established as a coaching inn.

However, the Pub may date back even earlier, leading many to believe that this traditional Irish
watering hole is the oldest in Dublin and maybe even in all of Ireland.
The Brazen Head is located smack dab in the middle of Dublin 2, or the city center. It's located
on the southern banks of the River Liffey on Lower Bridge Street.

Irish nationalist rebels gathered at the Pub for meetings at the beginning of the 19th century. The
pub has come to be associated with rebellion ever since.

One famed rebel, Robert Emmet, led a revolt against the British but was captured, tried for
treason and executed. Legend says that he still haunts his favorite tavern...

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