• The Ha'penny Bridge, known later for a time as the Penny Ha'penny Bridge, and officially the Liffey Bridge, is a pedestrian bridge built in May 1816 over the River Liffey in Dublin...
  • The name Ha'penny Bridge comes from the original toll of a half penny (a "ha'penny") that pedestrians had to pay to cross the bridge.
  • Dubliners dubbed it the Hapenny Bridge. Today it is very much cherished as a jewel of the city though was not always so thought of.
  • In Dublin’s fair city, where the River Liffey winds, There’s a bridge so beloved, it’s stuck in our minds. The Hapenny Bridge, a name…
  • The Hapenny Bridge In Dublin: History, Facts + Some Interesting Tales. The Hapenny Bridge is arguably one of the more iconic attractions in Dublin.
  • Before the Hapenny Bridge was built, anyone needing to get across the Liffey had to travel by boat or risk sharing the road with horse-drawn carriages.
  • Hapenny Bridge and Bachelors Walk A view across the Liffey © Copyright John Sutton and licensed for reuse under Creative Commons License.
  • The Ha'Penny Bridge is Dublin's most famous bridge! A real symbol for the city, allowing pedestrians to cross the Liffey!
  • Since May 1816, Dubliners have been walking over what we now popularly know as the Ha'penny Bridge, though the bridge is formally known as the Liffey Bridge.
  • The bridge was also known as the Penny Ha'penny Bridge when the toll prices were increased to a penny and a half in the early 1900's.