Oakwood Cinema

Opened 26 December 1958 with ‘Anastasia’, seats 1/6 or 2s with balcony at 2/6, children 1/- (matinees only). Owner Robert Cogan, garage proprietor, and Jim Cogan. All wood used was oak, hence the name. Refurbished October 1974 with the foyer enlarged and seating from 400 down to 260, aisles repositioned and toilets re-tiled. Reopening ceremony by Der Breen, Irish Film Censor. Closure date not yet established.