Áras an Uachtaráin

Áras an Uachtaráin had a colourful history before becoming the Official Residence of the President of Ireland.

Built in 1751 Situated in the 1,752 acres of the Phoenix Park near Dublin, the original house was built by Park Ranger Nathaniel Clements. By 1782 it had been acquired for use by the Viceroys who oversaw British rule in Ireland. Clements received £25,000 for the house.

Address
Aras an Uachtaráin
Phoenix Park
Dublin 8
D08E1W3

+353 01 617 1000

info@president.ie
www.president.ie

Opening hours
Guided tours of the House are offered on Saturdays at the following times
January - December
10am, 11.15am, 12.30pm, 1.45pm and 3.pm

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