It’s hoped the opening of a new business in Ennis will create a domino effect of new retail outlets in the town.
It’s after DIY giant Woodies officially opened its 36th Irish store in the Ballymaley Business Park on Saturday.
While the unit had been in use as a storage facility, it had been without a commercial operator for 20 years.
Pat Keogh of Pat Keogh Construction in Ennis, who was heavily involved in the project believes there’s a clear demand for more.
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