1923 – Former Lyric Cinema, James Street, Dublin
Image courtesy Irish Architectural Archive. Munden and Purcell collection, ref no.
Image courtesy Irish Architectural Archive. Munden and Purcell collection, ref no.
Former cigarette factory for John Player Ltd., designed by an English architectural partnership of Hepworth &
Formerly Hyam’s Building. Hyam’s were a mens outfitters / tailors who also had a store in Edinburgh which went into bankruptcy in 1934.
The rebuilding of Lower Sackville Street was almost complete after the destruction of 1916 when civil war broke out in 1922.
At its opening in 1923, the Stella was the largest cinema in Dublin, with a capacity of 1,283.
Designed by Robert Donnelly of Donnelly Moore Keefe and Robinson. The former headquarters of the Independent Group of newspapers who publish three of Ireland’s most popular titles: The Irish Independent;
No. 57 (right hand building in photograph) was rebuilt in 1922 as a chemist shop for A.
Suburban mix of shops, commercial space and living accommodation constructed along two streets, turning a corner with an angled range.
Former depot belonging to the Dublin United Tramways Company (DUTC) and now in use by Dublin Bus.
Like many Dublin suburbs, Ringsend had its own cinema. Unfortunately like many, it closed due to declining attendences.
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