Orphans of the Helix

The Helix, formally The Helix Centre for the Performing Arts, is a multi-purpose venue located on the Dublin City University main campus in Glasnevin, Dublin. Officially opened by then President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, on 5 March 1996, the Helix contains a concert hall, theatre, studio theatre, exhibition space, artists-in-residence studios, and a gr…
The Helix, formally The Helix Centre for the Performing Arts, is a multi-purpose venue located on the Dublin City University main campus in Glasnevin, Dublin. Officially opened by then President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, on 5 March 1996, the Helix contains a concert hall, theatre, studio theatre, exhibition space, artists-in-residence studios, and a green room and other support spaces, along with an in-site café.
  • Location: Glasnevin
  • Owner: Dublin City University
  • Capacity: 1,300 (Mahony Hall) · 433 (Helix Theatre) · 132 (The Space)
  • Opened: 21 October 2002
  • Architect: Wejchert Architects
  • Full name: The Helix Centre for the Performing Arts
  • Former names: North Dublin Arts Centre
Data from: en.wikipedia.org