Murphy Abbey Pharmacy in Mitchelstown is celebrating its 110 year anniversary in the town.
To celebrate the occasion, the Murphy family had a coffee morning at their premises at Brigown where customers turned up in huge numbers to offer their congratulations to the Murphy family and staff members, Amy, Linda, Enda, Kellie, Maeve, Tracey, Mary, Juliana, Roisín and Orla.
Murphy’s Pharmacy was first opened in 1908 by William and Katherine (Kit) Murphy and later succeeded by Gerard and Maisie Murphy.
Records from a hand written 1908 prescription log show that William had to make up everything by hand using …
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