The Stella Cinema Mount Merrion (aka Flanagan's of Mount Merrion) - a tour...

The Stella Cinema Mount Merrion opened in 1955 as a sister cinema to the Stella in Rathmines. The original capacity was 1000 seats. The cinema closed in 1976 and subsequently opened as Flanagan's of Mount Merrion (a landmark furniture store). Flanagan's occupied the building until they closed circa 2011. The building lay empty until Flanagan's moved back in circa 2016. The building was vacated in 2018 and demolished in February 2019. 00:24 PART ONE 00:28 Foyer 01:27 Upper Level 02:27 Middle Level 03:28 Remains of Original Seating 1 04:26 Remains of Original Seating 2 05:21 Upper Bathroom 1 (East) 06:42 Upper Bathroom 2 (West) 08:12 PART TWO 08:34 Room 08:48 West Stairwell (Pink) 09:34 The Projector Room (First Apartment) 11:39 First Apartment - Hell's Kitchen 13:02 East Stairwell (Green) 14:40 PART THREE 14:45 Lower Level 15:58 Utility Area (with Italia '90 graffiti) 17:52 Furniture Loading Area 19:17 Second Apartment Hidden at Back 22:52 Utility room with old bike etc 25:08 PART FOUR 25:38 Middle Level Bathroom (West) 26:11 Passage Across The Cinema 26:59 Middle Level Bathroom (East) 27:08 Area Underneath The Upper Floor 28:07 The Best Bit 28:29 PART FIVE 28:29 Front Office Area 29:31 Cool Safe 30:14 PART SIX 30:21 Storefront Shop 30:56 EXTERIOR SHOTS 31:00 Winter 32:03 Spring 34:56 EPILOGUE HISTORICAL PHOTOS & INFO https://www.mountmerrionhistorical.com http://archiseek.com/2018/1955-former... https://fora.ie/readme/peter-flanagan... AERIAL PHOTOS maps.bing.com https://www.mountmerrionhistorical.com