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Casino in Finglas - photo taken for RTE's Newsbeat program on 16th September 1967... closed in 1970 (?) when Superquinn expanded...
Think 'Zulu' was the first film I saw there....
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Originally posted by steevo View PostGrafton Cinema.
I tnink it ran for about 3 or 4 minutes.It was a real " con job " The Cinema was packed with Beatle Fans expecting a lot more including young innocent me.Last edited by camden; 18-06-2012, 02:57 AM.
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Originally posted by Rashers View PostThe miracle picture house. Tis said you could go in crippled and come out walking.
When you walked into the cinema, which was narrow, there was about 6 rows of seats on the left hand side for about 20 ft and nothing but a wall on the right.....these rows had about 8 seats each, and all the courting couples made a b-line for them.
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The New Electric, Talbot St (at the bridge), known to all as The Leck. It later became for a short time the cinerama theatre.... the Fiesta Club, and it had various other resurrections before being demolished.Attached Files'Never look down on a person unless you're helping them up'.
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Originally posted by olddub View Postdoes any remember a cinema on stephens green near the college of surgeons .i think it was called THE GREEN and went there a few times
great for edgar ludgarston detectives......Here Rex!!!...Here Rex!!!.....Wuff!!!....... Wuff!!!
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Originally posted by olddub View PostQuinner i probably seen and heard him calling out... hearldy. mail. the green was a great picture house for showing gangster films in the forties and fifties
he sold papers outside whitefriar street church on sundays....
the papers he would call out then were....
chronical...empire..despatch..people..press..indep endant..sunday review...graphic.......
i have never forgot that.....he was a good singer...hahaHere Rex!!!...Here Rex!!!.....Wuff!!!....... Wuff!!!
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Originally posted by quinner View Posthe sold papers outside whitefriar street church on sundays....
the papers he would call out then were....
chronical...empire..despatch..people..press..indep endant..sunday review...graphic.......
i have never forgot that.....he was a good singer...hahaMay You Be In Heaven Before The Devil Knows You're Dead!
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The Kenilworth in Harolds Cross which became The Classic. It showed the Rocky Horror Show for years. It's now a patch of waste groundAttached Files
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