Irish Architectural Archive

The Irish Architectural Archive was established in 1976 by Dr Edward McParland and Nicholas Robinson as the National Trust Archive with its objective being to collect and preserve material of every kind relating to the architecture of , and make it available to the public.
Photo: DubhEire, CC0.
  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Friday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: archive and museum in Dublin, Ireland
  • Address: 44-45 Merrion Square East, Dublin, D01 VY60

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merrion Square and National Library of Ireland.

Park
Photo: Jnestorius, Public domain.
is a Georgian garden square on the southside of city centre.

Library
The is 's national library located in , in a building designed by Thomas Newenham Deane. The mission of the is "To collect, preserve, promote and make accessible the documentary and… is situated 580 metres northwest of Irish Architectural Archive.

Public building
is the seat of the Oireachtas, the parliament of . Originally, it was the ducal palace of the Dukes of Leinster. Since 1922, it has been a complex of buildings which houses Oireachtas Éireann, its members and staff. is situated 520 metres west of Irish Architectural Archive.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include International Financial Services Centre and North Wall.

Quarter
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The is an area of central Dublin and part of the CBD established in the 1980s as an urban regeneration area and special economic zone on the derelict state-owned former port authority lands of the reclaimed and areas of the .

Suburb
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is an area east of the inner north side of Dublin, along the where it forms one of the Dublin quays. The name refers to the North Bull Wall, which was constructed to form , extend the Liffey estuary and reclaim land at various stages from the early 1700s until its final completion around 1825.

Quarter
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Dublin is the capital city of Ireland. Its vibrancy, nightlife and tourist attractions are world renowned and it's the most popular entry point for international visitors to Ireland.

Irish Architectural Archive

Latitude
53.3387° or 53° 20′ 19″ north
Longitude
-6.24683° or 6° 14′ 49″ west
Levels
4
Operator
Irish Architectural Archive
Open location code
9C5M8QQ3+F7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 231140810
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­commercial
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q15228799
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In Other Languages

“Irish Architectural Archive” goes by many names.
  • Irish: Cartlann Ailtireachta na hÉireann

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