Future of two Midleton boutiques in jeopardy as flood damage could cost owners up to €75,000

Damian and Laragh O'Brien of Fox & Co Menswear during the clean-up operation of their premises as a result of the flooding in Midleton Co Cork. Picture: David Keane.
A Cork couple who run two popular clothing stores in Midleton have been left devastated after flooding brought on by Storm Babet earlier this week, wrecked havoc on their businesses.
Damian O'Brien and his wife Laragh, who own Flamingo ladieswear and Fox and Co menswear in the heart of the Cork town, believe that the flood damage they incurred may cost them up to €75,000.
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