Farrell’s Shop, Newbridge wins Regional Title

Leinster Leader, Saturday, June 19, 1976.

Shop front wins
 regional title

FARRELL’S, the main St., Newbridge, shop won the regional title in the recent Junior Chamber sponsored National Shopfront Competition.

Mr. Michael Farrell and his wife, Kitty, were recently presented with a magnificent trophy and cheque at a function at Confederation House, Kildare St., Dublin.  The competition, part of the “Keep Ireland Beautiful” campaign was judged on general cleanliness, picturesque frontage, interior and standard of window presentation.  Mr. and Mrs. Farrell have been in business in Newbridge for over a decade and have consistently maintained a policy of specialising in the sale of the higher quality Irish made products. 

Leinster Leader report of 19 June 1976#

[typed and edited by Mary O’Hara]