1916 – Lyceum Cinema, Belfast, Co. Antrim
Architect: Charles Adelian Aickin
Opened on 11 December 1916,
Opened on 11 December 1916,
From The Building News, August 16 1916: “This cinema theatre,
The extensive premises of Sutton’s merchants,
The Capitol Theatre, located just off O’Connell Street,
Originally rebuilt after the 1916 destruction of this part of Dublin,
Originally conceived in 1921,
Replacing two buildings destroyed in the 1916 Rising,
Rebuilt after damage in the Irish Civil War. Demolished for an extension of the Provincial Bank of Ireland next door.
At the Suffolk Street end of Grafton Street,
Constructed in three stages between 1911-22,