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THE FERRYMAN Heritage

35 AND 36 SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY, Dublin

Address35 AND 36 SIR JOHN ROGERSON'S QUAY
CountyDublin
EircodeD02E448
Phone+353-1-6717053
Websitewww.theferrymantownhouse.ie
Licence refS0153
♿ Wheelchair accessible

🏭 Heritage-listed building

NIAH building record

Built: c.1810 · NIAH rating: Regional

Originally two separate houses, occupied by Michael Scanlon and James Lynch in the 1850s when the Griffith Valuation was carried out, it is probable that these buildings served as offices and shops as well as houses by that time. The trade directories in 1862 list Scanlon as a grocer and ship builder, while No.36 is recorded as a 'ship smiths' run by Charles Doherty. Today this distinctive building is set in a highly visible location near Samuel Beckett Bridge. The red brick façade contrasts with the recent fabric of the surrounding buildings, making it an important reminder of the early...

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Established

Built between c.1810 and c.1830.

Architecture

Originally two separate houses, occupied by Michael Scanlon and James Lynch in the 1850s when the Griffith Valuation was carried out, it is probable that these buildings served as offices and shops as well as houses by that time.

Community memory

Memory archive

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Preliminary trace 1 source lead 1 candidate signal

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Archive profile

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Archive strength

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Atmosphere and life events

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Room atmosphere

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Life events

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Boards.ie archive trace

A pre-2026 Boards.ie discussion leaves a preliminary community-memory trace for The Ferryman, around atmosphere and life events. PubHub treats this as a single archive signal: useful for memory-page curation, not as verified fact.

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Boards.ie source leads (1)
  1. What beer are we drinking this week, too? · score 8

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