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A number of important buildings in Dublin are also located within the IFSC, including:

  • Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Ireland's largest indoor seated theatre.
  • Central Bank of Ireland, headquarters of the regulator for many of the services provided by the IFSC.
  • National Convention Centre, Ireland's largest indoor meeting venue.
  • National College of Ireland, focused on business qualifications.

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