New Aldi store opens at iconic Cork cinema site

Goren Kierse, manager at the new Douglas location, said he and his team are looking forward to welcoming shoppers. Pictures: Larry Cummins

Cork City's latest Aldi store opened in Douglas this morning, creating 27 new permanent jobs, with 23 of those recruited from the local area.

Located on the old Douglas cinema site, the store was officially opened by Munster Rugby star Billy Holland and is the 24th Aldi in Cork.