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MCENIFFS GRAND CANAL HOTEL Listed

13,15,17,19,21A,23,25 AND 27A UPPER GRAND CANAL STREET AND, LEITRIM PLACE, Dublin

Address13,15,17,19,21A,23,25 AND 27A UPPER GRAND CANAL STREET AND, LEITRIM PLACE
CountyDublin
Licence refS0179

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Revenue's renewed-liquor-licence register lists licence ref S0179 as a Publican's Licence (Ordinary) Hotel - BF - 1902 Act (Public Bar) for MCENIFFS GRAND CANAL HOTEL at 13,15,17,19,21A,23,25 AND 27A UPPER GRAND CANAL STREET AND, LEITRIM PLACE in DUBLIN CITY with MCENIFFS GRAND CANAL HOTEL LIMITED as licensee.[1]

Irish Times reported in 2004 that the opening of the new McEniff Grand Canal Hotel marked the return after seven years of Kitty O'Shea's pub, and said the pub was being incorporated into a 142-bedroom hotel.[2]

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  1. Revenue Commissioners · Register of Renewed Liquor Licences · 2026-05-08
  2. Irish Times · "Kitty O'Shea's returns with a new hotel attached" · 2004-02-04

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  1. 2024 Irish Gigs (Confirmed & Rumoured Events)

    2015 · memory · lead score 107

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    2024 Irish Gigs (Confirmed & Rumoured Events)

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