List of tallest buildings and structures in Dublin explained
This list ranks the tallest externally complete buildings and structures in County Dublin, Ireland which stand over 50m tall.
, there are 6 structures over 80 m (260 ft) tall and 11 buildings over 50 m (164 ft) tall.Dublin's tallest structure is Poolbeg power station chimney 2 which is 207.8 m (682 ft) tall while Dublin's tallest building is Capital Dock which is 79 m (259 ft) tall.
List of tallest habitable buildings in Dublin
This list ranks habitable buildings in Dublin that stand more than 50 m (164 ft) tall, based on height by highest architectural feature.
List of tallest churches in Dublin
List of tallest structures in Dublin
List of proposed buildings
!Name!Height (m)!Floors!Status!NotesWaterfront Tower 1 | 167 | 45 | Application submitted | [40] |
26 Parkgate Street | 98.4 | 30 | Planning permission granted | [41] |
Tara House (Aqua Vetro) | 88 | 22 | Planning permission granted | [42] |
1/2 Grand Canal Quay | 62.2 | 15 | Under construction (as of 2023)[43] |
College Square | 82.1 | 21 | Under construction (as of 2023)[44] | [45] | |
List of unbuilt buildings
See also
Notes and References
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- Web site: Capital Dock to set new benchmark with two-bed units renting at €3,300 a month . Irish Times . irishtimes.com . 20 November 2018 . Capital Dock is Ireland’s tallest residential building at 22 storeys .
- Web site: The EXO Building, Dublin | 1440286 | EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20210112192914/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/1440286/the-exo-building-dublin-ireland. dead. 12 January 2021. Emporis.
- Web site: The Exo Building. Tristan Capital, Grant Thorton, Shay Cleary architects. www.theexobuilding.com.
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- Web site: Google Docks, Dublin | 233153 | EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20160315041518/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/233153/google-docks-dublin-ireland. dead. 15 March 2016. Emporis.
- Web site: Millennium Tower, Dublin | 110908 | EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20160315041833/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/110908/millennium-tower-dublin-ireland. dead. 15 March 2016. Emporis.
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- Web site: Urban Development and building heights guidelines. 9 August 2018 . Republic of Ireland Government.
- Web site: Liberty Hall, Dublin | 110909 | EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20160314193810/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/110909/liberty-hall-dublin-ireland. dead. 14 March 2016. Emporis.
- Web site: Liberty Hall - The Skyscraper Center. www.skyscrapercenter.com.
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- Web site: One George's Quay Plaza, Dublin | 110910 | EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20160314192900/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/110910/one-georges-quay-plaza-dublin-ireland. dead. 14 March 2016. Emporis.
- Georges Quay Local Area (Plan Part 1) . https://web.archive.org/web/20150412224630/http://www.dublincity.ie/sites/default/files/content//Planning/OtherDevelopmentPlans/LocalAreaPlans/Documents/1GeorgesQuayLAP.pdf . dead . 2015-04-12 . Dublin City Council . 2012 .
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- Web site: Bolands Quay 1, Dublin | 1263179 | EMPORIS. Emporis.
- Web site: Bolands Quay Specifications. Bolands Quay. www.bolandsquay.com. note: drawings to scale a pdf meaning tool verifies height
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- Web site: 2 April 2014. €5.5m for hotel and apartments. 12 December 2019. irishtimes.com. Irish Times.
- Web site: 16 November 2017. Planning application: Metro Hotel, Dublin Airport, Santry Cross, Ballymun Road, Dublin 9. 12 December 2019. Dublin City Council.
- Web site: Santry Cross, Dublin | 233014 | EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20160314192854/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/233014/santry-cross-dublin-ireland. dead. 14 March 2016. Emporis.
- Web site: Alto Vetro, Dublin | 233155 | EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20160314194029/http://www.emporis.com/buildings/233155/alto-vetro-dublin-ireland. dead. 14 March 2016. Emporis.
- Web site: Alto Vetro, Dublin;SKYSCRAPERCENTER. skyscrapercenter.com.
- Web site: Dublin looks to higher life;BISNOW. bisnow.com.
- Web site: Church of SS Augustine and John, Dublin; EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20210113085357/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/213065/church-of-ss-augustine-and-john-dublin-ireland. dead. 13 January 2021. Emporis.
- Web site: St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin; EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20220415155606/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/213066/st-patricks-cathedral-dublin-ireland. dead. 15 April 2022. Emporis.
- Web site: St. George's Church, Dublin; EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20220415155606/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/213067/st-georges-church-dublin-ireland. dead. 15 April 2022. Emporis.
- Web site: Abbey Presbyterian church, Dublin; EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20220415155605/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/217666/abbey-presbyterian-church-dublin-ireland. dead. 15 April 2022. Emporis.
- Web site: Poolbeg powerstation, Dublin;EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20190411174506/https://www.emporis.com/city/100659/dublin-ireland/type/chimneys. dead. 11 April 2019. Emporis.
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- Web site: Three Rock TV Mast, Dublin;EMPORIS. Emporis.
- Web site: Three Rock TV Mast, Dublin. UK Free TV. ukfree.tv. May 2004 .
- Web site: The Spire, Dublin;EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20190929221606/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/217676/the-dublin-spire-dublin-ireland. dead. 29 September 2019. Emporis.
- Web site: Spire of Dublin. Ian Ritchie Architects. www.ianritchiearchitects.co.uk.
- Web site: Donnybrook transmitter, Dublin;EMPORIS. Emporis.
- Web site: RTE's mast could receive special status. The Herald. www.herald.ie.
- Web site: Dublin Airport Tower; ARUP. www.arup.com.
- Web site: Johnny Ronan in 'fast-track' bid to build Dublin's tallest tower. Ronald. Quinlan. The Irish Times . 21 January 2021.
- News: Quinlan. Ronald. Chartered Land submits plan for 30-storey tower in Dublin city centre. 18 June 2021 . 2021-10-23. The Irish Times. en.
- Web site: Johnny Ronan gets the green light for landmark 22-storey Tara Street tower. 2020-12-14. Irish Independent. en. 17 April 2019 . Michael . Cogley .
- Web site: 2 Grand Canal Quay National Building Control and Market Surveillance Office . nbco.localgov.ie . 20 December 2023.
- Web site: Dublin's disappearing venues: A promised 500-seat theatre is shrouded in mystery . Irish Times . 22 July 2023 . 21 October 2023 . Chris . McCormack . College Square, is a mixed-use development owned by the property group Marlet [..] still under construction.
- News: Daly. Gavin. Marlet's Apollo House plans scaled up 21 storeys. en. The Times . 2020-12-14. 0140-0460.
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- Web site: Southbank tower, Dublin; EMPORIS. Emporis.
- Web site: 30 storey glazed circular tower part of huge 230m office scheme planned for Ringsend. The Irish Times . 7 June 2000 .
- Web site: The Watchtower, Dublin; EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20210111154243/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/320172/the-watchtower-dublin-ireland. dead. 11 January 2021. Emporis.
- Web site: Whatever happened to a 40 storey skyscraper at Dublin's Docks. TheJournal.ie. 31 December 2017.
- Web site: Green light for Ireland's tallest office block. The Irish Times. 31 March 2016 .
- Web site: Heuston Gate, Dublin - Building #1333. skyscrapernews.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20050223192455/http://skyscrapernews.com/buildings.php?id=1333 . 23 February 2005 .
- Web site: Heuston Gate Redevelopment . Paul Keogh Architects . 2003 . pka.ie.
- News: Skyscrapers scaling new heights to beat council cut-off point. . Paul . Melia . 4 February 2008 .
- News: OPW puts plans for Dublin skyscraper on hold . Paul . Cullen . . 16 June 2008 .
- Web site: Tara Towers Hotel, Dublin; EMPORIS. Emporis.
- Web site: Tara Towers Hotel to make way for 25 storey skyscraper. The Irish Times . 31 August 2006 .
- Web site: Sir John Rogerson's Quay, Dublin; EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20210618120017/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/139187/sir-john-rogersons-quay-dublin-ireland. dead. 18 June 2021. Emporis.
- Web site: Dunloe reaches for the sky with latest daring plan for city's tallest building. 24 February 2000 . The Irish Times.
- Web site: Donnybrook Tower, Dublin; EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20171111172504/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/201667/donnybrook-tower-dublin-ireland. dead. 11 November 2017. Emporis.
- Web site: Permission refused for 26 storey residential tower in Donnybrook. 3 March 2005 . The Irish Times.
- Web site: U2 Tower, Dublin; EMPORIS. https://web.archive.org/web/20210113025215/https://www.emporis.com/buildings/192866/u2-tower-dublin-ireland. dead. 13 January 2021. Emporis.
- Web site: Whatever happened to...U2's skyscraper in Dublin Docks. TheJournal.ie. 8 January 2017 .