North docklands offer tempting opportunities for buyers

Recent deals in the area north of the Liffey, such as Point Square changing hands for €85 million, suggest that it is finally ‘bursting into life’, in the words of one agent

An investment fund recently paid €85 million, or €10 million more than the guide price quoted by agent Savills, for the mixed-use Point Square

As Dublin’s south docklands are close to being fully developed, the north docklands are offering developers and investors a range of opportunities especially for offices and hotels. This was reflected in recent deals and properties brought to the market.

An investment fund recently paid €85 million, or €10 million more than the guide price quoted by agent Savills, for the mixed-use Point Square. Developed by Harry Crosbie in 2008, the scheme is beside the 3Arena ...