Write a commentThe Grafton Barber have launched officially launched a Store in Newry’ s Buttercrane Centre.
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It’s the 41st barber shop for the Irish brand from directors Hugh & Conor McAllister and a homecoming of sorts for the brothers who’s grandmother was born and lived in Newry City.
The new store owners are Monika and Vinil Kaveri who welcomed celebrity brand ambassador Simon Delaney to the store.
Simon is a familiar face in Irish TV & Movies, best known for the iconic Dublin sitcom Bachelors Walk as well as appearing in movies such as This Must Be the Place, Begin Again & Deliver Man, to name a few. He is also a mainstay on Virgin Media One’s Ireland AM on both Saturday & Sunday.
The Grafton Barber have been grooming the Gentlemen of Ireland since 1961, from their iconic flagship store on Grafton Street, the company now boasts over 40 locations across the country. Their move across the border and into Newry, amidst Brexit uncertainly is a positive endorsement of Buttercrane Shopping Centre and the border City.
