Actor and hospitality entrepreneur Gary Whelan has brought his Dalkey Duck hostelry to the market – just days ahead of when its neighbour, The Queens, is about to change hands.
Founder of Whelan’s music venue on Wexford Street in Dublin city centre, where the likes of Jeff Buckley once played, Gary Whelan was also well-known for his roles in TV series EastEnders, Brookside, The Bill and Ballykissangel.
Dalkey Duck is a two-storey premises fitted out in an “olde worlde” style, with feature fireplaces, a rustic bar and backbar, snug, nooks and crannies. Its accommodation comprises a ground-floor bar and lounge…

