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The City Hall, Dublin (Irish: Halla na Cathrach, Baile Átha Cliath), originally the Royal Exchange, is a civic building in Dublin, Ireland. It was built between 1769 and 1779, to the designs of architect Thomas Cooley , and is a notable example of 18th-century architecture in the city.
This is a list of city and town halls in the Republic of Ireland. The list is sortable by building age and height, and, where relevant, provides a link to the record on the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (NIAH) database, which is currently maintained by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage .
In the 1950s, a Basque-Irish language activists, Deasún and Lucy Bhreatnach, established an Irish language school in the town hall. [15] By the early 1970s, the town hall was becoming dilapidated: [16] it served as the home of Dublin City Ballet and the Irish National College of Dance from 1982 to 1988. [17]
City Arts Centre, Dublin; City Hall, Dublin; Clancy Quay; College Park, Dublin; College Square (Dublin) Convention Centre Dublin; Corn Exchange, Dublin; Countess Markiewicz House; Criminal Courts of Justice, Dublin; The Custom House
The centre block of the courtyard under the dome was still used by the Royal College of Science, and later when it merged with University College Dublin, by students from the Faculty of Engineering. Over the decades, some departments moved out to purpose-built offices, leaving the north wing for the Taoiseach, Government Secretariat and ...
The Convention Centre Dublin (Irish: Ionad Comhdhála, Baile Átha Cliath) is a convention centre in the Dublin Docklands, Ireland. The Convention centre overlooks the River Liffey at Spencer Dock. It was designed by the Irish-born American architect Kevin Roche. Construction started in 1998 and the building opened in 2010.
City Council • Headquarters: Dublin City Hall • Lord Mayor: Gerry Breen • Dáil Éireann: Dublin Central Dublin North-Central Dublin North-East Dublin North-West Dublin South Dublin South-Central Dublin South-East • European Parliament: Dublin constituency: Area
Dublin (/ ˈ d ʌ b l ɪ n / ⓘ; Irish: Baile Átha Cliath, [10] pronounced [ˈbˠalʲə aːhə ˈclʲiə] or [ˌbʲlʲaː ˈclʲiə]) is the capital city of Ireland. [11] [12] On a bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the province of Leinster, bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, a part of the Wicklow Mountains range.