The Custom House, Dublin
- Address: Custom House Quay
- Vicinity: River Liffey, Tara St
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1846/03/17 | After quitting his position in New Brunswick, 74 year old Captain William Scott, a veteran of the Atlantic crossing, prepares to command the 'PERSERVANCE' and depart from Custom House Quay in Dublin caring passengers escaping the Famine. | Great Irish Famine | ||||
1846/03/17 | The PERSEVERANCE sets sail from Custom House Quay on St Patrick's Day 1846 with 210 passengers fleeing the famine. The Steerage fare is 3 pounds. | St Patrick's Day |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Area of Significance | Art |
Sight Category | Building |
Category for Historic Use | Government |
Historic Use | Government Office |
Area of Significance | Politics-government |
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