1913 – Princess Cinema, Rathmines, Dublin
Architect: George L. O’Connor
Suburban cinema with its main entrance fronted by a cast iron and glass porch flanked by two commercial units.
Suburban cinema with its main entrance fronted by a cast iron and glass porch flanked by two commercial units.
Very narrow building with Portland stone front with colonnade of granite Doric columns at street level.
According to the Irish Builder,
Closed in 1953, to be demolished to allow a new cinema,
This theatre was opened in April 1915,
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,