09/07/2014

Ireland's Largest Theatre Up For Sale

Property company CBRE has put the Bord Gáis Energy Theatre on the market with a guide price of €20m.

CBRE have been instructed to conduct the sale by receivers, Grant Thornton.

The theatre, in Dublin's docklands, is Ireland's largest and opened in 2010 as the Grand Central. It was renamed in March 2012 as part of a naming rights agreement, which is in place until 2018.

(MH/IT)


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