Corrib Oil Spar officially opens
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Gavin Butler, manager Corrib Oil Spar store on Athlone’s Ballymahon Road.Image 2 of 5
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Tommy Kelly and Matt Stratford, area manager, at Corrib Oil service station last Friday.Image 4 of 5
Prizewinners, Chris Cahill representing winner, Ger Dolan, Frank O’Neill, Heather McLoughlin representing winner, Stephen Quinn representing winner, Linda Moran, Marie Hanley, Deirdre Kelly, Rebecca Kelly and Robert Cornally at Corrib Oil service station last Friday.Image 5 of 5
Marlena Czuprynsca and Colette Kelly with customer Brendan Larkin at the deli counter in the Corrib Oil Service Station Ballymahon Road.It was a wonderful afternoon at the Corrib Oil Spar on the Ballymahon Road, Athlone, recently when the store celebrated its official opening.
The ceremony was attended by Corrib Oil management and staff including Tommy Kelly, a well-known driver with over 40 years’ service.
The ribbon cutting was performed by store manager Gavin Butler and his team along with Tommy and members of the existing oil distribution team.
Music and entertainment was provided by Corvenieos Entertainment and some lucky people got to Spin the Wheel for great prizes such as Corrib Oil gift cards, hotel vouchers, a Smart TV and more.
Children also enjoyed treats, face painting and a balloon artist.
Some 20 people are currently employed at the store which has become a firm favourite with locals and passing trade alike.
Customers have an exciting range of fresh food to choose from at the award-winning Corrib Deli which serves breakfast, lunch and dinners all prepared instore.
There are delicious treats from Corrib bakery, Insomnia takeaway teas and coffee and a SPAR grocery convenience store.
The store boasts an attractive new-look fitout in the modern award-winning SPAR store design.
Customers can sign up for a Corrib Oil Rewards Programme which offers perks such as your 7th Coffee Free, 7th Sandwich or Breakfast Roll free along with special offers on groceries.
This store complements the existing operation of home heating oil and commercial and farm diesel which is on the Coosan Road in Athlone and also the fuel pumps in Blyry Industrial Estate which already employs 10 people there.
Corrib Oil originated in County Mayo and is fully Irish owned and west-of-Ireland managed. The first Corrib Oil convenience store and service station opened its doors in Westport, Co. Mayo in 1991 and now Athlone is its 33rd store. The company has built integrity, honesty, and loyalty with its customers and is growing from strength to strength now employing in excess of 1,000 people
The store is managed by Gavin Butler while the Deli operation is under the remit of Marlena Czuprynska.
The shop opens each morning at 6am until 11pm in the evening except on Saturday 7am to 11pm and 8am to 11pm Sundays and Bank holidays.
According to Eugene Dalton of Corrib Oil: “The store is focused on establishing a strong grocery and food-to-go offering and along with our forecourt, it makes this store a convenient one-stop shop for local residents and commuters. We would like to thank the local community for their ongoing support.”
Make it your business to call to Corrib Oil Texaco Service station today and experience great food, friendly service and great value. For more details call Gavin on 090 6403640. Don’t forget to like Corrib Oil Athlone on Facebook to keep up to date with all the happenings instore.