National College of Art and Design

The National College of Art and Design is Ireland's oldest art institution, offering the largest range of art and design degrees at undergraduate and postgraduate level in the country.
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  • Email: information@ncad.ie
  • Type: University
  • Description: art institution in Dublin, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Metropolitan School of Art, Dublin”, “Nat. Coll. of Art & Design”, “National College of Art & Design”, “NCAD”, “Powers Distillery”, and “Royal Dublin School of Art and Design”
  • Address: 100 Thomas Street, Dublin

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include John’s Lane Church and Vicar Street.

Church
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The Church of St. Augustine and St. John, commonly known as John's Lane Church, is a large church located on Thomas Street, , . It was opened in 1874 on the site of the medieval St.

Theater building
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is a concert, performing arts centre and events venue in . Located at Thomas Street, Dublin 8, has a capacity of 1,050 people for seated performances and 1,500 people for standing gigs. is situated 120 metres south of National College of Art and Design.

is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a chosen for its position at the highest point of central Dublin, it was mostly rebuilt, from the late 17th century onward, as a Georgian palace. is situated 770 metres east of National College of Art and Design.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include The Liberties and Smithfield.

Suburb
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is an area in central , , located in the southwest of the inner city. Formed from various areas of special manorial jurisdiction, initially separate from the main city government, it is one of Dublin's most historic working class neighbourhoods.

Quarter
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is an area on the Northside of , . Its focal point is a public square, formerly an open market and common, now officially called Plaza, but known locally as Square or Market.

Suburb
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, is an inner-city neighbourhood of , , on the Northside of the city between the , the North Circular Road, , and .

National College of Art and Design

Latitude
53.34348° or 53° 20′ 37″ north
Longitude
-6.27852° or 6° 16′ 43″ west
Inception
1746
Wheelchair access
limited
Operator
National College of Art and Design
Open location code
9C5M8PVC+9H
Open­Street­Map ID
way 52375058
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q6971598
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Urdu—“National College of Art and Design” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Нацыянальны каледж мастацтва і дызайну”
  • Breton: “National College of Art and Design”
  • Catalan: “National College of Art and Design”
  • Danish: “National College of Art and Design”
  • French: “National College of Art and Design”
  • German: “National College of Art and Design”
  • Hebrew: “האוניברסיטה הלאומית לאמנות ועיצוב”
  • Irish: “An Coláiste Náisiúnta Ealaíne is Deartha”
  • Irish: “Coláiste Náisiúnta Ealaíne is Deartha”
  • Irish: “National College of Art and Design”
  • Italian: “National College of Art and Design”
  • Japanese: “アイルランド国立美術デザイン大学”
  • Russian: “Национальный колледж искусства и дизайна”
  • Slovenian: “National College of Art and Design”
  • Slovenian: “NCAD”
  • Swedish: “National College of Art and Design”
  • Tatar: “Сәнгать һәм дизайн милли көллияте”
  • Ukrainian: “Національний коледж мистецтва і дизайну”
  • Urdu: “نیشنل کالج آف آرٹ اور ڈیزائن”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include National Irish Visual Arts Library and Red Square.

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