Carlingford Cinema was officially opened at a function in the Greenore Hotel on June 28th 1947.
It cost about 12,000 punts to build. The builders were Coles from Newry. They made the blocks for it on their property at Ghan House back gate.
It had seating for 450.
The directors were Donal OHagan, Donald Kearney, Bob McGarrell, Matt Donnelly, M.J.ORourke, Dr. Edward Finegan,
William Woods and Arthur McKevitt members of LCC spoke at the function.