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Dublin's historic cinemas, from the Volta to the Savoy, plus Belfast's Albert Bridge: the stories behind Ireland's landmarks, told with dates and detail.

Green Cinema, Dublin, Ireland

July 23, 2017

The Green Cinema was a film theatre that operated for over half a century in Dublin, Ireland until its closure in 1987. Originally known as the Stephen's Green…

Grafton Cinema, Dublin, Ireland

July 22, 2017

The Grafton Cinema was a film theatre on Grafton Street in Dublin, Ireland which operated for over sixty years. Early years Known originally as the Grafton Pict…

Ambassador Cinema, Dublin, Ireland

July 22, 2017

The Ambassador Cinema was Dublin's longest-running cinema and was operational on and off until 1999. It operated as a music venue between 2001 and 2008. The Amb…

Adelphi Cinema, Dublin, Ireland

July 21, 2017

The Adelphi Cinema was a city centre film theatre on Middle Abbey Street, in Dublin, Ireland from 1939 to 1995. This 2,304-seat Art Moderne style movie palace w…

Albert Bridge, Belfast, Ireland

July 3, 2017

The Albert Bridge is a bridge in Belfast, Northern Ireland. It spans the River Lagan and is one of eight bridges in the city. It was completed in 1890 by Belfas…

Carlton Cinema, Dublin

June 30, 2017

The Carlton Cinema is a former cinema, located on O'Connell Street in Dublin, Ireland opposite the Savoy Cinema. The cinema opened on 16 April 1938 with the fir…