Strokestown business opened

‘Euros Cheaper,’ a new shop and home bakery located in the heart of Strokestown, was officially opened on Friday morning by Mr. Paul Healy, Editor of the Roscommon People.    ‘Euros Cheaper’ is a compact, attractive premises which stocks a wide range of households items, ranging from electricial goods to gifts – with bargains being the common theme!    The man behind the new business venture is well-known businessman Mr. Leo Cox, who has a number of business interests in the area, including the Percy French Hotel.    Officially opening the new premises on Friday morning, Mr. Paul Healy, Editor of the Roscommon People, alluded to his long-time friendship with Mr. Leo Cox and his (Mr. Healy’s) affinity with the Strokestown area.    Wishing the new premises, its owners and staff every success, Mr. Healy formally cut the ceremonial tape to signal the official opening of the latest new business to come to Strokestown.    Earlier Fr. Kieran Whitney had blessed the new premises.