Ford Ireland has announced a new Ford dealership for Castlebar in Co. Mayo.

Long-standing Ford dealer J.J. Griffith Limited of Claremorris has announced that they will operate a new dealership in Castlebar from January 2011. Located on James Street in Claremorris and with a staff of 30 experienced motor industry professionals, J.J. Griffith has been serving the motorists of Mayo since 1945.  

The new dealership will initially be managed by Padraic Fahy, who has built up more than 40 years of experience at the Claremorris dealership.  In addition, it is expected the dealership will provide new positions for a minimum of 20 staff in its first year of operation. The location for the new dealership will be announced this month.