- Address
- South Circular Road, Islandbridge, Dublin 8
- Type
- Store / warehouse
- NIAH reg. no.
- 50080014
Clancy Quay
South Circular Road, Islandbridge, Dublin 8, Dolphins Barn
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Clancy Quay
Clancy Quay is one of 181 buildings in Dolphins Barn the National Inventory rates Regional. Its record dates Clancy Quay to 1895–1905. 16 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This impressive ordnance depot was built on the site of a riding school and forms part of a related group of structures designed for military use. It retains much of its early form and fabric, including the cranes for lifting which add technical interest.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 50080014 · CC BY 4.0 · Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
NIAHRead its National Inventory recordThe full description and appraisal, the survey photo and the map · 50080014↗Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.
Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 15 minutes
Dolphins Barn · about 800 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1Clancy QuayStart here
- 2Irish Museum of Modern Art (graveyard / cemetery)Regional rating (NIAH) · 300 m on
- 3Irish Museum of Modern Art (graveyard / cemetery)Regional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
- 4Garda Station (stables)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 5Academy of Medical Laboratory ScienceRegional rating (NIAH) · 200 m on
Bully's AcreRegional rating (NIAH)400 mIrish Museum of Modern Art (garden structure misc)Regional rating (NIAH)400 mIrish Museum of Modern Art (garden)Regional rating (NIAH)400 mIrish Museum of Modern Art (gate lodge)Regional rating (NIAH)500 mGarda Station (stables)Regional rating (NIAH)500 m10 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Like it: recorded houses near Dolphins Barn
Within 40 km, 8 have a photo. Just 500 m away stands Dublin University Boat Club, in Kilmainham.
Questions about Clancy Quay
Is Clancy Quay on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 50080014).
Can you visit Clancy Quay?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was Clancy Quay built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1895–1905.
Is Clancy Quay protected?
Being on the National Inventory or the Sites and Monuments Record is a record, not protection by itself: buildings are protected by their council’s Record of Protected Structures, which each council keeps and no national open list gathers, so this page can’t say which are on it.
Source: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage and Sites and Monuments Record, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0).
Sources: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage (buildingsofireland.ie). Under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).
Contains Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, Census 2022, and Tailte Éireann boundaries (CSO Urban Areas, Small Areas, local electoral areas, constituencies), under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0).