{"id":431479,"date":"2026-05-04T08:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T08:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/431479\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T08:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T08:48:08","slug":"tesco-ireland-begins-construction-of-new-cavan-town-store","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/431479\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesco Ireland Begins Construction Of New Cavan Town Store"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkout.ie\/tag\/tesco-ireland\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tesco Ireland<\/a> has officially started work on a new store in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkout.ie\/tag\/co-cavan\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cavan<\/a> Town, with a sod-turning event last month to mark the beginning of construction.<\/p>\n<p>This new store marks a multi-million euro investment in the town, supporting local jobs during the building phase and creating new, permanent roles once the store opens, enhancing the team of 60 people who work in the existing Tesco Cavan store.<\/p>\n<p>Local construction firm Elliot Group will build the new 35,000 square foot store, which will feature quality Irish food and drink products, alongside international favourites, as well as the latest F&amp;F fashion and a Tesco Mobile phone shop.<\/p>\n<p>Tesco will continue backing local producers, including Cavan\u2019s own Barry John\u2019s sausages, Cully\u2019s bread, Drummully Boxty, and Tesco Finest pizzas made by Crust &amp; Crumb.<\/p>\n<p>Shoppers can also look forward to Grocery Home Shopping, with their shopping delivered straight to their door.<\/p>\n<p>Continuing the retailer\u2019s sustainability journey, Tesco will fit the new store with energy-saving measures, such as doors on fridges, efficient lighting, and EV charging in the carpark, alongside plenty of parking spaces.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Keep Our Investment Local\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Speaking at the sod turning event, Tesco Ireland property director Arlene Maguire said, \u201cWe\u2019re delighted to get started on our long-awaited new store in Cavan Town, and looking forward to bringing customers a bright, modern store with more choice, while continuing to support local jobs and local suppliers.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWorking with the Elliot Group, a Cavan company with a strong track record in construction, is a great way for us to keep our investment local too.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Elliot Group CEO, Darragh Elliot, added, \u201cWe\u2019re proud to be working with Tesco on this development here in Cavan, a place that has always been central to Elliot Group.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cProjects like this are about more than construction, they support local jobs and contribute to the wider community.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be delivering that in our home town, alongside a partner like Tesco, is something we value greatly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Construction will continue throughout 2026, with the current Tesco Cavan store remaining open throughout the build.<\/p>\n<p>Colleagues will move to the new store when it opens in 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Read More:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.checkout.ie\/retail\/tesco-ireland-opens-new-store-on-morehampton-road-dublin-4-225377\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Tesco Ireland Opens New Store On Morehampton Road, Dublin 4<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Tesco Ireland has officially started work on a new store in Cavan Town, with a sod-turning event last&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":431480,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43,188476],"class_list":["post-431479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-tesco-ireland-begins-construction-of-new-cavan-town-store"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=431479"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/431479\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/431480"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=431479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=431479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=431479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}