 Nyorai mberi kweiyi ndima - Iyo gallery yakavambwa neanozivikanwa muunganidzi wemifananidzo Sir Hugh Lane paHarcourt Street musi wa20 Ndira 1908, uye ndiyo yekutanga inozivikanwa yeruzhinji gallery yehunyanzvi hwazvino munyika. Lane akasangana nemari dzokushandisa, apo akanga achitsvaka musha wenguva dzose. Zvivako zvitsva zvakarongwa muSt. Stephens Green, uye sebhiriji rinoshamisa-gallery pamusoro peRwizi Liffey, zvose zvakarongwa naSir Edwin Lutyens, zvose zvisingaiti. Lane haana kurarama kuti aone gallery yake iripo zvachose sezvo akafa muna 1915 panguva yekunyura kweRMS Lusitania. Kubvira muna 1933 yave iri muCharlemont House. 