Established
Built between c.1870 and c.1890.
Sunday 4 to 11 pmRecorded 2026-09-11
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Independent reporting and heritage records on this pub, drawn from a curated list of Irish news outlets, Revenue Commissioners, NIAH, and the Dictionary of Irish Architects. Every claim links to its primary source.
Revenue's renewed-liquor-licence register lists licence ref N0221 as a Publican's Licence (7-Day Ordinary) for THE GLIMMERMAN at 14/15 STONEYBATTER (INCLUDING STORE IN UPPER PART OF 13E ) in DUBLIN CITY with THE GLIMMER MAN LIMITED as licensee.[1]
NIAH records the associated building as a Regional-rated structure dated 1870-1890 and notes its attribution to J.J. O Callaghan, stone detailing, carved capitals, gargoyles, and Gothic revival features.[2]
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Established
Built between c.1870 and c.1890.
Architecture
Attributed to J. J. OCallaghan, this elegantly-proportioned building makes a strong impression on the streetscape. Elaborate stone detailing, to the upper floors as well as to the shopfront, enliven the façade and add textural interest to the streetscape.
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