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Regional rating (NIAH)
1915–1920
Address
Sackville Place, O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1
Type
Shop / retail outlet
NIAH reg. no.
50010268
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Regional rating (NIAH)

Unity Building

Sackville Place, O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1

Rated Regional on the National InventoryOne of 450 rated Regional in O'Connell Street
SShop / retail outletBBuilt 1915–1920
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About Unity Building

The National Inventory rates Unity Building Regional, one of 450 in O'Connell Street. Unity Building dates from 1915–1920. 320 other places on the record stand within 400 m.

This elaborate corner building was built as part of the reconstruction of O'Connell Street after the 1916 Rising. Designed by George L.

From the National Inventory’s appraisal, record 50010268 · 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 · 50010268↗

Regional is the National Inventory’s rating for a building of significance in its region; most rated buildings carry it.

Visit

Make it a walk: 5 historic places in about 10 minutes

O'Connell Street · about 400 m on foot, as the crow flies

Around it

112 within 150 m

Every place on the record within this distance; each opens its own page.

Show the other 94
RegBank, 28 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 166 mRegWynns Hotel69 mRegShop, 9 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 170 mRegThe Oval72 mRegShop, 29 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 173 mRegShop, 9-9B Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 175 mRegShop, 8 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 176 mRegPost box, O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 177 mRegIarnród Éireann Travel Centre79 mRegShop, 30 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 180 mRegShop, 45-46 O'Connell Street Lower, Abbey Street Middle, Dublin 180 mRegShop, 34 Lower Abbey Street, Dublin 186 mRegShop, 31 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 186 mRegEason (shop / retail outlet)87 mRegBank of Ireland87 mRegBollard, General Post Office88 mRegShop, 32 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 192 mRegDublin Central Mission92 mRegEuro293 mRegShop, 5 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 197 mRegShop, 33 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 198 mRegBookworms/Café Manila/Ladbrokes/Delfin English School/C.J. Osborne & Son99 mNatGeneral Post Office100 mRegThe Confectioners Hall100 mRegPhotocare101 mRegGovinda102 mRegHouse, 105-6 Marlborough Street, Sackville Place, Dublin 1104 mRegShop, North Earl Street, O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1104 mRegHouse, 50 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1105 mRegHot Wok Thai Noodle Bar105 mRegZumo Juice Bar106 mRegClub Travel107 mRegUlster Bank107 mRegNice Price108 mRegThe Flowing Tide108 mRegCafé Aroma109 mRegNet House/Bar Beige Ltd109 mRegCinema, 51 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1111 mRegBudget Travelshop112 mRegTerrisales Hairdressing Services Ltd114 mRegOffice, 98-100 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1114 mRegShop, 52 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1116 mRegShop, 2 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1116 mRegHouse, 28 Abbey Street Lower, Marlborough Street, Dublin 1118 mRegThe Office Centre119 mNatO'Connell Monument123 mRegGala123 mRegShop, 1 O'Connell Street Lower, Eden Quay, Dublin 1123 mRegHouse, 109 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1123 mRegNew York Cleaners124 mRegPublic house, 3 Eden Quay, Dublin 1124 mRegShop, 53-54 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1125 mRegHouse, 95 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1126 mRegHouse, 110 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1126 mRegBonavox Hearing Aids127 mRegShop, Marlborough Street, Abbey Street Lower, Dublin 1128 mRegGPO Arcade128 mRegShop, 1-2 O'Connell Street Upper, North Earl Street, Dublin 1129 mRegStore, Bachelors Way, Dublin129 mRegHouse, 111 Marlborough Street, Harbour Court, Dublin 1129 mRegNew York130 mRegHouse, 94 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1130 mRegDunnes Stores (shop / retail outlet)130 mRegGuineys (house)130 mRegDuffy’s Fabrics132 mRegFactory, 55 O'Connell Street Lower, Dublin 1133 mRegHouse, 93 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1134 mRegThe Earl Bakery and Restaurant134 mNatIndependent House (office)134 mRegEden Quay Casino134 mRegCRU135 mRegMadigan’s Bar136 mRegClifton Court Hotel137 mRegHouse, 92 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1138 mRegHouse, 69 O'Connell Street Upper, Henry Street, Dublin 1138 mRegDunnes Stores (shop / retail outlet)139 mRegOffice, 112 Marlborough Street, Harbour Court, Dublin 1139 mRegLanigan's140 mRegHouse, O'Connell Street Lower, Bachelors Walk, Dublin 1140 mRegLe Phare140 mRegAlto Food141 mRegMcDowell or The Happy Ring House141 mRegMeteor142 mRegHair Inc.143 mRegFather Mathew Monument144 mRegHouse, 68 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1144 mRegLefroy House144 mRegDublin Tourist Office145 mRegIrish Traditional Music146 mRegHouse, 33 Henry Street, Henry Place, Dublin 1147 mRegBoyer’s Department Store148 mRegShop, 4 O'Connell Street Upper, Dublin 1148 mRegHouse, 32 Bachelor's Walk, Bachelor's Way, Dublin 1149 mRegHouse, 14 North Earl Street, Marlborough Street, Dublin 1149 m
More like it

Near O'Connell Street: more inns and shops on the record

Clery and Company in O'Connell Street is the nearest, at 100 m. 5 like it are within 40 km, each with a photo. O'Connell Street holds 1 of these 5.

Questions about Unity Building

Is Unity Building on the National Inventory?

Yes: rated Regional (record 50010268).

Can you visit Unity Building?

It can be seen from the street; whether you can go inside depends on its owner.

When was Unity Building built?

Its National Inventory record dates it to 1915–1920.

Is Unity Building 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).