Cork's Quay Co-op celebrates 40 years in business

The landmark vegetarian and wholefood store and restaurant has been at the vanguard of societal change for four decades

The Quay Co-op, the landmark vegetarian and wholefood store in Cork City, celebrates its 40th year. Picture: Marcin Lewandowski

The team behind the Quay Co-op, the landmark vegetarian and wholefood store in Cork City that has been at the vanguard of societal change for 40 years, has recreated a famous photograph to mark the milestone.

And its co-founder, Arthur Leahy, says their radical roots which drove them in the early days continue to inform their work today.