1954 – Whitehall Grand Cinema, Dublin

Architect: O’Connor & Aylward

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The 1,000-seater Whitehall Grand Cinema opened on 31st July 1954. By the 1960s it was home to both cinema and bingo, before converting to full-time bingo in 1974. It still operates as a bingo hall.

Published January 13, 2012 | Last Updated March 20, 2026

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