Ireland's biggest theatre is up for sale, with a €20 million price tag.

The Bord Gáis Energy Theatre in Dublin is being sold by receivers Grant Thornton.

Originally opened as the Grand Canal Theatre, it was rebranded in 2012 as part of a deal that is in place until 2018.

The facility has a capacity to seat more than 2,100.

Newstalk's Business Editor Ian Guider says it is a 'trophy asset' for an investor: