Manufactured Miracle wrote: » In fairness, people have been dying for a funeral home to open in the area... I'll get my coat.
coylemj wrote: » Why would anyone open a new funeral parlour? It's a dying business after all
Stephen15 wrote: » I see the texaco garage beside the Tara towers is reopened as an applegreen garage. Didn't look at the prices mind you but applegreen garages are usually relatively cheap.
coylemj wrote: » Not sure if it's just me but I've noticed that filling stations on the southside have fallen into a narrow pricing band as of late (i.e. less variation than previously) - it's currently 134/135 for unleaded almost everywhere
Stephen15 wrote: » I was down at the former esso now topaz in sandymount which was 137 so I just put €20 as I was low. I think that's what keeps expensive garages in buisness the people who just put €20 in when they're low and go to cheaper garages when they putting in a big fill.
Gareth Keenan wrote: » I heard that the Henhouse was closing :eek: and that their unit was getting knocked into the Gourmet Burger one for Eddie Rockets/Rockets.
Gareth Keenan wrote: » The Italian Food Cafe on Convent Rd is now permanently closed.
Fratton Fred wrote: » That's a real shame. Lovely guy, lovely food and lovely coffee. Sad to see him go.
CatFromHue wrote: » It was a really bad location for such a shop. I wonder how many people actually knew the shop was there in the first place?
Stephen15 wrote: » I always thought those italian food places would be doing quite alright I've never been to that particular one but what I imagine most of them do is just go out to italy with a refirigerated van go to the italian equivalent of Musgraves and stock it up then charge double the price of what it would be in italy
damian139 wrote: » not a business closing or opening - but a planning notice in the window of my favourite dun laoghaire coffee shops,- Leonardo's - suggests that it'll be changing to a takeaway with the rear of the premises converted to apartments. shame that
Mick Murdock wrote: » Does anybody know what the situation is with the units to the left of O'Briens. Seem to have been idle since they were built??
Fratton Fred wrote: » IIRC, someone on here said that Just Wing It are opening up there.
Gareth Keenan wrote: » Rockets open now in the former Gourmet Burger place. Happily, the Henhouse appears unscathed.
Stephen15 wrote: » When's this urban beach opening in dun laoghaire it was meant this summer but I haven't heard anything about in over a year.
ted1 wrote: » That's a council project , see ya in 2030. I did see a barge at the mail pier during the week that looked like it wasn't fit for leaving the harbour. It looks like may have been laying the pipes for the heat exchanger
Chinasea wrote: » Leonardos are actually expanding. The vacant unit beside them is being fitted out. This is a quality place, the parents of the owner make many of their cakes. My gawwd they are fabulous. People rave bout the coffee too.