- Address
- 18 Thomas Street, Dublin 8
- Type
- House
- NIAH reg. no.
- 50080265
McGruder's
18 Thomas Street, Dublin 8, Dolphins Barn
Many historic buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About McGruder's
The National Inventory rates McGruder's Regional, one of 181 in Dolphins Barn. Its record dates McGruder's to 1780–1820. 81 other places on the record stand within 400 m.
This terraced house retains its early form and character. The vertical window openings and simple elevation are typical of Georgian architecture and contribute to the urban character of Thomas Street.
From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 50080265 · 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 · 50080265↗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 10 minutes
Dolphins Barn · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies
- 1McGruder'sStart here
- 2Guinness Brewery (rails (section of), cobbles / flags / paving / kerbing)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 3Guinness Brewery (vat hall)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 4Guinness BreweryRegional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
- 5Guinness Brewery (surgery / clinic)Regional rating (NIAH) · 100 m on
36 within 150 m
Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.
Show the other 18
Near Dolphins Barn: more houses on the record
“House, 130-130A Thomas Street, Dublin 8” in The Liberties is the nearest, at 100 m. The list holds 8, all within 40 km and photographed.
Questions about McGruder's
Is McGruder's on the National Inventory?
Yes: rated Regional (record 50080265).
Can you visit McGruder's?
Many historic buildings are private homes; this one can be seen from the street.
When was McGruder's built?
Its National Inventory record dates it to 1780–1820.
Is McGruder's 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).
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