In 1983, “Educating Rita” with Michael Caine used Trinity College as its university, down to the student-society rooms.
On 31 December 1759, Arthur Guinness signed a 9,000-year lease at St James's Gate for 45 pounds a year, still on show under glass at the Storehouse.
On South Great George's Street, the Long Hall keeps its 1881 Victorian interior intact: a timeless pint far from Temple Bar.