Dealz announce 28 new jobs for Dundalk

The new Dealz store on Earl Street

The new Dealz store on Earl Street

Dealz have announced that their new Dundalk store will be bringing 28 new jobs to the town.

The discount retailer, which trades in the UK as Poundland, will shortly open its doors at Earl House, the former National Irish Bank building on Earl Street.

The jobs announcement was made this morning to coincide with the launch of another Dealz store at Merchant’s Quay in Cork, which will provide 22 jobs.

The store opened its doors this morning, with the bulk of positions already filled.

The building has undergone massive renovation in recent months.

Dealz – which sells a range big brand items at discount rates – currently has over 30 stores in Ireland, with their West Street store in Drogheda the closest to Dundalk before now.

You can find out more about Dealz at www.dealz.ie

Dealz store taking shape

The new Dealz store. Pic: Paddy Mac

The new Dealz store on Earl Street. Pic: Paddy Mac

The new Dealz store in Earl Street is on course to open in the next few weeks after the scaffolding surrounding it was removed yesterday.

Work has been ongoing at Earl House, the former National Irish Bank’s Dundalk branch, for some months but it appears that the bargain retailer are now set to move in, with staff having started working on site since last Monday.

No exact date for the opening has yet been revealed although it is expected to open its doors by the end of the month.

Dealz – which sells a range big brand items at discount rates – currently has over 30 stores in Ireland, with their West Street store in Drogheda the closest to Dundalk.

You can find out more about Dealz at www.dealz.ie

Dealz to open new store in Dundalk this summer

dealz-540x300Discount retailer Dealz are set to open a new store in Dundalk during the coming summer.

Talk of the Town understands that the new store will be located at the former National Irish Bank building on Earl Street, which is currently undergoing renovation works.

Dealz – which sells a range big brand items at discount rates – currently has over 30 stores in Ireland, with their West Street store in Drogheda the closest to Dundalk.

You can find out more about Dealz at www.dealz.ie

Castletown Road store close to being sold

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The former Horsebox store on the Castletown Road is close to being sold.

A sale agreed sign has been put on the premises in the last week. While no details of an agreed fee are apparent, REA Gunne Property had been seeking €90,000 for the detached mixed use building.

The property comes with a small enclosed yard to the rear but is described as having extensive fire damage internally.

The building is described as being in need of complete refurbishment.