Brian Lennox said the family had put their “heart and soul” into the business but that now is the time to “move on”.
Cork ’s iconic Jackie Lennox's chipper will close because the stress of running it is"unbearable, the owner has said.
“I really thought that we might get to 75 years but I just can’t continue on - the stress is unbearable.” “Lennox’s was our local chipper and it still is because I’m back living in the Barrack Street area - which is where Lennox’s is,” he said.
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