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The Sweetness of Lemon's: The Story of Ireland's Favourite Confectioner

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‘ Pineapple rock, lemon platt, butter scotch. A sugarsticky girl shovelling scoopfuls of creams for a christian brother. Some school treat. Bad for their tummies. Lozenge and comfit manufacturer to His Majesty the King...’

Immortalised by James Joyce in Ulysses, Lemon’ s Pure Sweets was a vital part of Dublin’ s social fabric for over a century. Armagh native Graham Lemon opened The Confectioner’ s Hall on Lower Sackville Street (now O’ Connell Street) in 1847, and would soon become one of ...