The Custom House

The Custom House
Teach an Chustaim
Southern façade of the Custom House
Location in central Dublin
General information
Type	Custom house, local government offices
Architectural style	Palladian, Neoclassical
Location	Dublin
Coordinates	53°20′55″N 6°15′11″W / 53.3485°N 6.2531°W / 53.3485; -6.2531
Construction started	1781
Completed	1791
Cost	£200,000 pounds sterling
Owner	Government of Ireland
Affiliation	Headquarters of Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage
Technical details
Material	Portland stone, later replacement Ardbraccan limestone was used
Design and construction
Architect(s)	James Gandon

The Custom House (Irish: Teach an Chustaim) is a neoclassical 18th century building in Dublin, Ireland which houses the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage. It is located on the north bank of the River Liffey, on Custom House Quay between Butt Bridge and Talbot Memorial Bridge.^[1]