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New Swedish Embassy opens at Kildress House, Dublin

Savills is pleased to announce the new location of the Embassy of Sweden on one of the floors of the prestigious Kildress House, recently officially opened for diplomatic and consular operations. 

This strategic move by the Swedish Embassy into one of Dublin’s notable buildings underscores their commitment to strengthening Swedish-Irish relations.

Kildress House is owned and also developed by MRP the property development and investment arm of McAleer and Rushe.

Lina van der Weyden, Ambassador of Sweden to Ireland, commented: "We are delighted with our new location at Kildress House, which reflects the strong values of sustainability and innovation that Sweden upholds. This move into a modern, high-standard building aligns perfectly with our mission to foster and expand our diplomatic and business ties within Ireland."

Seamus McAleer, Chairman of MRP, commented: "The decision by the Embassy of Sweden to choose Kildress House as their new home is a testament to the quality and appeal of our developments. We are proud to support the Embassy in their endeavors and believe their presence will bring a new dimension to the vibrant community at Kildress House."

Kildress House, owned developed by MRP – the property development and investment arm of McAleer and Rushe – and designed by Henry J Lyons is known for its architectural elegance and modern design,  the six-storey grade-A office scheme of 2,062sq m (22,200sq ft) boasts LEED Gold sustainability credentials and an A3 Ber rating. Each floor is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities including high-speed internet, advanced security systems, energy-efficient climate controls, and flexible workspace configurations. The building's location in the heart of Dublin provides excellent transport links, making it an accessible and attractive choice for international tenants.

Conor Egan, Divisional Director at Savills Ireland, expressed his enthusiasm about the new tenancy:

"We are thrilled to have welcomed the Swedish Embassy to Kildress House. Their presence not only enriches our diverse community of tenants but also highlights the building's appeal to high-profile international clients. The remaining first floor offers prospective tenants a rare opportunity to occupy space in one of Dublin's most sought-after addresses."

With the Swedish Embassy now occupying one of the floors, only the first floor remains available for lease. This floor offers 4,535 square feet of adaptable office space ideal for businesses seeking a prestigious location and superior facilities.  The Swedish Embassy were advised by Mark Headon Director JLL.

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