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Names and addresses of protesting Cork Debenhams staff taken by gardaí

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

03:21 29 Apr 2020


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Gardaí in the city have taken the names and addresses of around 20 Debenhams staff who protested the closure of the Patrick Street store.

Employees staged a second protest outside 11 Irish Debenhams stores across the country earlier, including two here in Cork, ahead of tomorrows liquidation hearing

Around 400 employees are set to lose their jobs at the Patrick Street and Mahon Point stores.

Employees say the two Cork stores are profitable, however Debenhams say they made a loss of almost €22 million across their Irish operations in 2018.

Speaking to RedFM News, Valerie Conlon from Debenhams on Patrick Street says the Cork stores were doing very well despite the debt to the British arm of the business:

Names and addresses of protesting Cork Debenhams staff taken by gardaí

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