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THE DALKEY DUCK

61 CASTLE STREET, (EXCLUDING STORE AND SHOP), DALKEY, Dublin

Pub details

Address
61 CASTLE STREET, (EXCLUDING STORE AND SHOP), DALKEY
County
Dublin
Eircode
A96 RY62
Licence reference
S0281

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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.

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Revenue's renewed-liquor-licence register lists licence ref S0281 as a Publican's Licence (7-Day Ordinary) for THE DALKEY DUCK at 61 CASTLE STREET, (EXCLUDING STORE AND SHOP), DALKEY in CO. DUBLIN with GARY WHELAN as licensee.[1]

The Irish Times reported on 2026-04-08 that a private-investor consortium had acquired The Dalkey Duck from Gary Whelan, with the price understood to be around €2.5 million and the buyers intending refurbishment and rebrand.[2]

An Bord Pleanála inspector's report for ABP-304937-19 concerned lands to the rear of The Dalkey Duck public house at 61 Castle Street and recommended permission for demolition of two single-storey buildings and construction of 12 guest accommodation units with replacement ancillary buildings.[3]

Sources  (3)
  1. Revenue Commissioners · Register of Renewed Liquor Licences · 2026-05-08
  2. Irish Times · "Well-known Dalkey pub owned by former EastEnders star sold for €2.5m" · 2026-04-08
  3. An Bord Pleanála · Inspector's Report, ABP-304937-19 · 2019

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