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Robbie Kane & Roisin Butler

Trader criticises construction of 1916 monument on Moore Street

Plans for a new commemoration centre on Moore Street have sparked concern amongst a local trader.

Works on a monument commemorating the 1916 Rising will soon go ahead on the inner city street. The project was originally meant to coincide with centenary celebrations in 2016 but this deadline was not met.

Stephen Troy, a local butcher who trades on Moore Street, has no issue with the centre itself but expressed concern at the knock on effects construction could pose to local businesses. He said that the timespan of the project was particularly worrying for traders.

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