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| Location | Mahon, Cork, Ireland |
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| Opening date | 2005 |
| No. of stores and services | 60 |
| No. of anchor tenants | 3 |
| No. of floors | 2 |
| Parking | 2,500 |
| Website | Mahon Point Shopping Centre |
Mahon Point Shopping Centre, the second largest shopping centre in Munster, and the largest serving Cork city in Ireland, is located in the Mahon area of the city. [1] The centre was opened in February 2005. [2]
When it first opened in early 2005, the centre's anchor tenants included Tesco and Debenhams. [1] The Debenhams outlet closed in April 2020, [3] and was replaced by Sports Direct and Frasers outlets in 2021. [4]
As of 2021, the centre contained over 60 retail stores, [5] including clothing, chemists, homeware and mobile phone providers. Of the clothing stores, there is a Frasers store at the eastern end of the building, as well as River Island, Next, Jack & Jones and Zara outlets. [6] At the western end of the mall is a large Tesco supermarket. [7]
There is a Sky store in the mall, [8] as well as a radio booth (known as "the pod") which is sometimes used for broadcasts by Cork's Red FM. [9] The mall also houses an Omniplex cinema. [7] With 13 screens and 2,500 seats, [10] the cinema also has the first OmniplexMAXX (IMAX) screen in Ireland.
A food court, beside the cinema entrance, has a McDonald's, Abrakebabra and other fast-food outlets. [11] There is a Nando's restaurant and a Starbucks café. [11]
An adjoining retail park has a number of home and gardening supply stores, including Currys and B&Q. [12]
The centre has over 2000 indoor and outdoor parking spaces. [13] It is served by the Bus Éireann routes 202, 202A, 212, 215, 215A and 219. [13]
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