Drumcondra Grand Cinema (1934-1968). Photo taken in 1968 before it closed for good. Building is now a Tesco. Images @dubcilib pic.twitter.com/mMqnp0Iwls

— DCLA Reading Room (@DCLAReadingRoom) July 25, 2019

Oh.

The Drumcondra Grand Cinema – known as ‘The Drummer’- was the first cinema in Ireland to be specifically designed for sound films.

Now a Tesco Metro.

That’s showbiz.

Thanks Mick O’Farrell