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Minding their business: The proud stories behind four of County’s Armagh’s oldest enterprises

Family-owned operations still thrive and deliver quality and value for their local communities, as one founder was fond to remark: 'The bitterness of poor quality remains after the sweetness of low price is forgotten!'

Some of the most enduring businesses in Co. Armagh have one thing in common – a proud tradition of being passed down through the generations.
These local staples, many of which have stood the test of time for more than a century, remain cornerstones of their communities.
From cosy pubs to bustling butchers and family-run retailers – here are four of the oldest enterprises in the Orchard county....

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