'It's all so cheap in the South' RETAIL.A BORDER town is fighting to stop shoppers going North this Christmas Christmas [Christ's Mass], in the Christian calendar, feast of the nativity of Jesus, celebrated in Roman Catholic and Protestant Churches on Dec. 25. In liturgical importance it ranks after Easter, Pentecost, and Epiphany (Jan. 6). by preparing a shopping basket of goods that are cheaper to buy in the South. Commercial manager for Dundalk Dundalk, town, Republic of Ireland Dundalk (dəndôk`), town (1991 pop. 30,061), seat of Co. Louth, NE Republic of Ireland, near the mouth of the Castletown River at Dundalk Bay. town centre Andrew Mawhinney said yesterday: "There is excellent value to be got and there are numerous items cheaper in Dundalk than across the border. "We have researched price differences and while we can't compete on all levels, we have proven there can be a huge difference in price, with better value in the south." Other initiatives include the slashing slash·ing adj. 1. Bitingly critical or satiric: slashing wit. 2. Dashing; pelting: a slashing hailstorm. 3. of pay parking rates by the town council from EUR EUR In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the Euro. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 1.30 to 70c an hour and the introduction of a gift card that will be accepted in 100 shops. |
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