Late 80s early 90s I’d say. Can’t remember if it actually had a market licence. If not we’d go to the Kiwi off night shift and then into the Lucky Lamp for pool. They’d be locals in there at that hour with their own pool queues.
Pity, he was the only place in Limerick where you’d get a decent John Innes No.2 and Horticultural Grit.
Although the Busy Bee had some good enough stuff this year.
The Busy Bee are trying hard. Not easy with Woodies down the road. Very friendly and helpful.
Never been to the one in Ardmacrusha. Where’s that?
As an aside I was in Woodies yesterday. The garden centre outside was railed off and closed. So they had all the plant trolleys wheeled in and planked in the main isles. So now you have to squeeze past people to pass down the isles. Not quiet what the government intended by closing garden centres I’d say.
The lad up by weigh-inn / spellacys did a roaring trade last April & May. He had the only place open selling compost & bedding plants. He also sells animal feed.