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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 03/07/2026 17:32:00

A bonded warehouse, a music museum, a superclub and a rock venue - the same four walls, four different lives. The Academy, at 57 Middle Abbey Street in Dublin 1, opened in October 2007 and has been one of the city's essential mid-sized music addresses ever since. The building's modern era began in April 1999 when the renovated warehouse opened as the Hot Press Irish Music Hall of Fame, housing the 650-capacity HQ venue and an interactive museum of Irish music memorabilia; the Spirit nightclub t...