“That’s one of my favourites,” says Paul Thomas, manager of Mac’s Warehouse in Islandbridge, Dublin’s oldest family-run salvage yard. We’re selling them for €80.” I think of all the illustrious guests – and their antics – these doors may have once guarded. Things come from pub and hotel renovations, estate sales and house clearances. If you have a house good enough to put that in, you’re not worrying about money.” Insurance has changed things, Thomas says. “Things come and go all the time.

Source: The Irish Times January 25, 2026 17:54 UTC