The Academy, Dublin

Name: The Academy
Address: Dublin, Ireland
Telephone: +353 1 877 9999

#151 among attractions in Dublin

Music venue

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The Academy is a music venue located in Dublin, Ireland. It consists of four floors, each for differing music tastes. The Academy was the venue where The Killers performed an intimate show in August 2008, one night before a performance in Marlay Park. Others to have played the venue in 2008 include Black Kids, Sam Sparro, The Futureheads and Stereophonics. Staind, Lily Allen, Maxïmo Park, Gomez, The Cribs, Buzzcocks and Calvin Harris played in 2009. ()

Coordinates: 53°20'53"N, 6°15'43"W

Address

Northside (North Inner City)Dublin Ireland

Contact

+353 1 877 9999

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The Academy – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: O'Connell Street, Henry Street, Spire of Dublin, Jervis Shopping Centre.

~480 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping district, Historic walking areas
O'Connell Street, Dublin
3 min walk • O'Connell Street is the bustling heart of Dublin, renowned as one of the city's premier shopping and cultural thoroughfares. Stretching from the iconic O'Connell Bridge up to Parnell Square, this grand boulevard is lined with a diverse array of retail outlets, from...
~540 ftN
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Henry Street, Dublin
3 min walk • Henry Street, located in the bustling city of Dublin, Ireland, is a thriving shopping district renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse range of retail options. As one of the two principal shopping streets in Dublin, along with Grafton Street, Henry Street...
~750 ftNE
Towering stainless steel monument
Spire of Dublin, Dublin
4 min walk • Rising from the heart of Dublin, the Spire of Dublin, also known as the Monument of Light, is a striking example of modern sculpture that punctuates the city's skyline. This stainless steel monument soars to a height of 120 meters, making it one of the tallest...
~990 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Jervis Shopping Centre, Dublin
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, Jervis Shopping Centre stands as a modern beacon for shoppers in Ireland's vibrant capital. This bustling retail hub, strategically positioned on Henry Street, one of Dublin's main shopping thoroughfares, has been serving locals...
~680 ftS
Landmark 1800s pedestrian bridge
Ha'penny Bridge, Dublin
4 min walk • The Ha'penny Bridge, formally known as the Liffey Bridge, is a pedestrian bridge that gracefully arches over the River Liffey in the heart of Dublin, Ireland. An iconic symbol of the city, the cast-iron bridge first opened in 1816, connecting the two bustling streets...
~870 ftSE
Museum, Specialty museum
The National Wax Museum Plus, Dublin
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, The National Wax Museum Plus is an intriguing attraction that offers a blend of entertainment, history, and education to visitors of all ages. This unique museum is a celebration of Irish culture and heritage, featuring life-size wax...
~920 ftNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Ilac Centre, Dublin
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin, the Ilac Centre stands as a bustling hub of retail and leisure, offering a unique shopping experience to locals and tourists alike. This expansive shopping centre, conveniently located on Henry Street, is a one-stop destination for...
~950 ftS
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, Dublin
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Dublin's cultural quarter, Temple Bar Gallery and Studios stands as a beacon of contemporary art in Ireland's vibrant capital city. This dynamic space is not only a gallery but also a working studio, providing a platform for both emerging...
~1100 ftE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Abbey Theatre, Dublin
6 min walk • The Abbey Theatre, also known as the National Theatre of Ireland, in Dublin, Ireland, is one of the country's leading cultural institutions.
~60 ftNW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Abbey Street, Dublin
1 min walk • Abbey Street is located on Dublin's Northside, running from the Customs House and Store Street in the east to Capel Street in the west. The street is served by two Luas light rail stops, one at the Jervis shopping centre and the other near O'Connell Street Abbey Street Luas stop.
~590 ftE
Bridge
O'Connell Bridge, Dublin
3 min walk • O'Connell Bridge is a road bridge spanning the River Liffey in Dublin, and joining O'Connell Street to D'Olier Street, Westmoreland Street and the south quays.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Academy?

Nearby attractions include Abbey Street, Dublin (1 min walk), Bachelors Walk, Dublin (3 min walk), O'Connell Street, Dublin (3 min walk), Henry Street, Dublin (3 min walk).

How to get to The Academy by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Academy:

Bus

Bachelors Walk, Liffey Street • Lines: 145, 26, 52, C3, C4 (2 min walk)
Bachelors Walk • Lines: 115, 120, 120A, 120B, 120E, 120F, 120X, 126, 126E, 126X, 130, 130A (2 min walk)

Tram

O'Connell - GPO • Lines: Luas Green Line (3 min walk)
Jervis • Lines: Luas Red Line (4 min walk)

Train

Tara Street (9 min walk)
Dublin Pearse (17 min walk)