{"id":68737,"date":"2025-10-09T05:02:11","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T05:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/68737\/"},"modified":"2025-10-09T05:02:11","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T05:02:11","slug":"surprise-as-popular-milford-shop-shuts-its-doors-after-20-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/68737\/","title":{"rendered":"Surprise as popular Milford shop shuts its doors after 20 years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>After 20 years at the heart of the community, Maple Milford has today closed its doors for the final time.<\/p>\n<p>Management say the decision to close the shop was not made lightly. <\/p>\n<p>They say that for two decades, Maple Milford has been more than a shop, it has been a community hub, a place of connection, and an integral part of the fabric of Milford.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have been truly blessed to share this journey with our loyal customers, our dedicated staff, and our supportive partners,\u201d said Arthur McMahon, Managing Director. \u201cYou have been at the very heart of everything we\u2019ve achieved.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite the company\u2019s best efforts, Maple said that various factors made it impossible to continue operating at this location.<\/p>\n<p>While the closure marks the end of a chapter in Milford, Maple confirmed that its seven other shops remain unaffected, and customers will continue to be welcomed at those locations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe extend our deepest thanks to everyone who has stood by us,\u201d Mr. McMahon continued. \u201cYour support, encouragement, and trust over the last 20 years have meant more than words can say. On behalf of the entire Maple family, thank you for being such an important part of our story.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Surprise as popular Milford shop shuts its doors after 20 years was last modified:  October 8th, 2025 by Staff Writer<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"After 20 years at the heart of the community, Maple Milford has today closed its doors for the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":68738,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[42,43,40,38,41,39],"class_list":["post-68737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headlines","tag-headlines","tag-news","tag-top-news","tag-top-stories","tag-topnews","tag-topstories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68737","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=68737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}