Lord Iveagh's 1906 market halls, built for street traders the Guinness slum clearances displaced, closed in the 1990s and have stood empty since. Liberties traders still campaign to reopen them; the council began a second phase of emergency roof works in January 2026.
- Address
- Francis Street / John Dillon Street, Dublin 8
- Hours
- Closed to the public; view from the street
- Price
- Free (exterior only)
- Price level
- €
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- The building is fenced off: see the Francis Street front and the iron-and-glass roofs from the street
- Newmarket square, two streets away, hosts the revived flea market in summer
