A new cut of business at St Lukes as butchers becomes a supermarket

Sheehan Bros Traditional Craft Butchers is closing its St Lukes outlet and reopening as a Mace

Sheehan Brothers Traditional Craft Butchers at St Luke's Cross

A Cork family involved in the butchery business for more than 150 years has opted to carve a new path at one of their outlets.

The Sheehan family established Sheehan Bros Traditional Craft Butchers in Mallow in 1870, having been involved in cattle dealing initially. They expanded their business to St Luke’s in Cork city in 2001, before opening stores in Douglas, Charleville, Kanturk, and Glanmire.