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.- Email: information@ncad.ie
- Type: University
- Description: art school in Dublin
- Also known as: “Metropolitan School of Art, Dublin”, “Nat. Coll. of Art & Design”, “National College of Art & Design”, “NCAD”, and “Powers Distillery”
- Address: 100 Thomas Street, Dublin
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include John’s Lane Church and Vicar Street.
John’s Lane Church
Church
Photo: Diliff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of St. Augustine and St. John, commonly known as John's Lane Church, is a large Catholic church located on Thomas Street, Dublin, Ireland. It was opened in 1874 on the site of the medieval St.
Vicar Street
Theater building
Vicar Street is a concert, performing arts centre and events venue in Dublin, Ireland. Located at Thomas Street, Dublin 8, Vicar Street has a capacity of 1,050 people for seated performances and 1,500 people for standing gigs. Vicar Street is situated 120 metres south of National College of Art and Design.
Dublin Castle
Dublin Castle is a major Irish government complex, conference centre, and tourist attraction. It is located off Dame Street in central Dublin. Originally a motte-and-bailey castle 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. Dublin Castle is situated 770 metres east of National College of Art and Design.Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Liberties and Smithfield.
The Liberties
Suburb
Photo: Hohenloh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Liberties is an area in central Dublin, Ireland, 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.
Smithfield
Quarter
Photo: Sheila1988, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Smithfield is an area on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland. Its focal point is a public square, formerly an open market and common, now officially called Smithfield Plaza, but known locally as Smithfield Square or Smithfield Market.
Stoneybatter
Suburb
Photo: William Murphy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stoneybatter, is a neighbourhood of Dublin, Ireland, on the Northside of the city between the River Liffey, the North Circular Road, Smithfield Market, and Grangegorman.
National College of Art and Design
- Categories: art academy, nonprofit organization, and education
- Location: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.34348° or 53° 20′ 37″ northLongitude
-6.27852° or 6° 16′ 43″ westInception
1746Operator
National College of Art and DesignOpen location code
9C5M8PVC+9HOpenStreetMap ID
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wheelchair=limitedWikidata 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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