Kinematograph year book (1950)

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478 Kinematograph Year Book. NEWPORT— continued. nights. Dance Hall attached. Rail to Westport, and Road Transport.— (Closed.) NEW ROSS (Wexford), Pop. 5,009. Ritz Cinema (rca). — Props., Amalgamated Entertainments (New Ross), Ltd., 600 seats. One show nightly. Mats., Wed., Sat. and Sun. Station, New Ross. NEWTOWNBARRY (Co. Wexford). The Cinema (philips). — Prop., George Bradley. 300 seats. Ol-D CASTLE (Co. Meath). Pop. 927. Castle Cinema (ernemann), Oliver Plunkett Street. Phone, Oldcastle 10. — Prop., Owen Clarke. 558 seats. One show daily. Two shows Sun. Four changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. 2d. Booked at Oldcastle. Station, Oldcastle, G.N.R. Passage west (Co. cork), Pop. uso. C.Y.M.S. Hall (we).— Prop., Fr. O'Flynn. 300 seats. PORTARLINGTON (Co. Laoighis). Savoy Cinema (ernemann). — Props., Roscrea and Athy Cinema Co., Ltd. 600 seats. PORTLAOIGHISE (Co. Leix), Pop. 3,272. Coliseum (we). PORTUMNA (Co. Galway), Pop. 1,000. Coliseum, Clonfert Avenue. — Prop., John Egan, 24, Main Street, Maryboro. 500 seats. Separate shows, Sun., Tues. and Thurs. Booked at Dublin. Dance hall attached. Station, Birr. RaPHOE (Co. Donegal). Raphoe Cinema (rca). — Props., Messrs. Wilton and Barry. 350 seats. RATHDRUM (Co. Wicklow), Pop. 1,000. Ormonde (rca). Phone, Rathdrum 4. — Props., Rathdrum Cinema Co., Ltd., Ormonde Cinema, Arklow, Co. Wicklow. 380 seats. Nightly, except Mon. and Sat. Booked at Dublin. Station, Rathdrum. RATHKEALE (Co. Limerick). Pop. 1,500. Central Cinema (gb-kalee), Main Street. — Props., Messrs. Gazetts. 450 seats. One show nightly. Three changes weekly. Prices, 8d. to is. 3d. Booked at Hall. Station, Rathkeale. RATHMORE (Co. Kerry). Casino (we). — Prop., T. Cooper. 450 seats. ROSCOMMON (Co. Roscommon), Pop. 3,009* Blue Moon (philips). — Props., H. I. & R. McCourt. 340 seats. One show daily. Two on Sun. Prices, is. and is. 8d. Booked at Dublin. Cafe attached. Station, Roscommon. Royal (rca). Phone, Roscommon 25. — Prop., Patrick C. Sweeney. 661 seats. One show daily. Mat., Sun. and holidays. Prices, is. and is. 8d. Mat., 8d. and is. Booked at Roscommon. Station, Roscommon. ROSCREA (Tipperary), Pop. 3,000. New Cinema. Phone, Roscrea 36. — Props., Roscrea and Athy Picture Co., Ltd., Glebe View, Roscrea. 600 seats. Prices, 4d. to is. 6d. Nightly, except Sat. RUSH (Co. Dublin), Pop. 2,000. Savoy Cinema (philips), Sandy Road. Phone, Rush 92. — Props., Tailteann Theatres, Ltd., Dublin Street, Balbriggan. Phone, Balbriggan 18. 450 seats. One show daily. Mat., Sun. Four changes weekly. Booked at H.O. Stations, Rush and Lusk. SKERRIES (Dublin), Pop. 1,770. Pavilion (rca), Skerries, Co. Dublin. Phone, Skerries 38. — Prop., P. L. Flanagan. 700 seats. Proscenium width, 24 ft. One show daily. Four changes weekly. Prices, is. to 2s. 2d. Booked at Dublin. Caf6 and Dance Hall attached. Station, Skerries, G.N.Rly. SKIBBEREEN (Cork), Pop. 2,620. The Cinema (rca). — Props., The Skibbereen Cinema Co., Ltd., Townsend Street, Skibbereen. 450 seats. Once nightly. Booked at Hall. Proscenium width, 25 ft. Stage, 14 ft. Two dressing-rooms. Phone, 32, Station, Skibbereen, CLE. SLIGO (Co. Sligo), Pop. 11,439. Gaiety (we), Wine Street. — Props., The Gaiety (Sligo), Ltd. Phone, Sligo 151. 1,000 seats. Once nightly. Mon to Fri. Mats., Sat., Sun. and Wed. Prices, 4d. to 2s. 2d. Booked at Hall. Cafe. Station, Sligo, S.S.R. Savoy Cinema (rca), Market Street. Phone, Sligo 130. — Props., Troxy Cinemas (Sligo) Ltd. 800 seats. Proscenium width, 30 ft. Stage, 25 ft. deep. Five dressing-rooms. Station, Sligo, CLE. SWINFORD (Co. Mayo). Lyric Cinema (gb-kalee). — Phone, Swinford 3. — Props., D. Kelly and A. M. Burke. 400 seats. One show daily. Prices, iod. to is. 8d. Booked at Swinford. Station, Swinford. Tallow (Co. waterford). Regal Cinema (Kalee). — Prop., Sean Hyde. 300 seats. TEMPLEMORE (Tipperary), Pop. 2,230. Abbey Cinema (philips). — Prop., Roscrea and Athy Cinema Co., Roscrea. 550 seats. Booked at Dublin. Once nightly. Proscenium width, 20 ft. by 22 ft. Station, Templemore, CLE. THURLES (Tipperary), Pop. 4,796. National Theatre (we). — Lessee, Patrick McGrath, 26a, Pearse Street, Dublin. 500 seats. Once nightly. Mat., Sun. Films booked, Dublin. Station, Thurles, G.S. and W.R. New Cinema (we), P. Delahunty. 600 seats. Nightly, four days a week. TIPPERARY (Tipperary), Pop. 5,554. Excel (we). Phone, Tipperary 4. — Props., W. G. Evans and Sons, Ltd. 700 seats. Once nightly, and Mats. Booked at 52 /53, Main Street, Tipperary. Station, Tipperary. TRALEE (Kerry), Pop. 10,536. Ashe Memorial Hall (we). Phone, Tralee 93. — Prop., A. McSweeney. 900 seats. Twice nightly. Two shows, Sun. Prices, 4d. to is. 8d. Occasional Variety. Station, Tralee, CLE. Picturedrome (we). — Prop. P. Coffey. Continuous. 900 seats. Booked at Hall. Phone, 55. Station, Tralee, CLE. Theatre Royal. — Prop. P. Coffey. 700 seats. TRAMORE (Co. Waterford), Pop. 1,812. Rex Cinema (rca). — Props., Amalgamated Entertainments (Tramore), Ltd.