Gowan Distributors Limited, PEUGEOT Importers in Ireland are pleased to announce Eoghan Farrell and Darragh Phelan as new Dealer Principals of Morrissey Motors, Main PEUGEOT Dealer in Kilkenny.

Established over 20 years ago as a Main PEUGEOT Dealer, by Kevin and Fidelma Morrissey, Morrissey Motors is situated on the Waterford Road in the Smithlands Retail Park, Kilkenny. 

Eoghan Farrell and Darragh Phelan started in business together back in 1998 in Gowran, Co. Kilkenny. In 2003 they joined forces with Kevin and Fidelma Morrissey at Morrissey Motors, where for over 17 years they ran an award-winning PEUGEOT aftersales department. In July this year, Eoghan and Darragh completed the take-over of the business, and are now responsible for running all aspects of the dealership.

Eoghan Farrell, Dealer Principal at Morrissey Motors said: “Morrissey Motors business motto from the very start has been to provide our customers with a complete package when they purchase a car from us, whether it’s new or used. We are always contactable for any queries our customers might have. Our team pride themselves as experts in the automotive industry and have a long-established tradition of total dedication to customer service.”

Darragh Phelan, Dealer Principal at Morrissey Motors said: “We are very excited to take on this new business challenge. PEUGEOT’s fantastic passenger car line up, including the new Peugeot 208, which was crowned 2020 European Car of the Year, new Peugeot 2008 SUV, the soon to be updated family favourites 3008 SUV as well as the 7 seater 5008 SUV, together with the excellent van range, will undoubtedly spark further interest in Kilkenny. We look forward to welcoming our customers, old and new to our revamped showroom on Waterford Road.”

Des Cannon, Managing Director at Gowan Distributors Limited, PEUGEOT Importers in Ireland, said, “I would like to congratulate Eoghan and Darragh on the new business venture with brand PEUGEOT. Eoghan, Darragh and their team at Morrissey Motors collectively have decades of experience in the Motor Industry, their passion and enthusiasm for the motor business is truly infectious. I have every confidence we will work very well together to further grow PEUGEOT market share in Kilkenny and I wish them both every success for 2020 and beyond.”

Morrissey Motors retails the full line-up of petrol, diesel, electric and hybrid PEUGEOT passenger cars as well as light commercial vehicles, with a range of quality used cars for sale. The Aftersales Department is fully stocked with Genuine PEUGEOT Parts and Accessories and enjoys being a busy hub for PEUGEOT Servicing, boasting a 5-bay workshop including a Pre-NCT test lane.