Some magical memories from the Ormond Cineplex
We asked you about your memories of the Ormond Cineplex, which has been acquired by the Omniplex group and lots of you have fond recollections from the popular cinema in Nenagh. Below is just a selection of some of the comments from readers:
Mary Moroney has a lot of great memories from there and references the pre-bagged popcorn, cans of coke and the waffle crisps!
Joanne Tuohy recalls going to see 'Interview with a Vampire' when her group were all underage. The oldest among the group was called out and asked if she would be okay to view the film!
Michelle Ryan remembers going to see 'Mrs Doubtfire' with the whole family and “it being so packed the kids were sitting on the steps”.
Lillian Morrison recollects being given a blanket to keep warm at one January screening some years ago.
Niall O'Keeffe describes the purchase of the Cineplex by Omniplex as the end or an era and an end of that personal touch.
Sandra Hogan writes about enjoying Sunday matinees with her pals – Valerie Ryan and Carol McGrath while Yvonne Houlihan can remember the projector breaking down on the first showing of 'Rocky'.