Over 70 years in the Motor Industry.
A family tradition since 1945.
Paddy McCormack was born into a large family in 1895 four and a half miles up the road in Coolcarrigan. As a young man He joined the Irish Army and served his time in the transport division in Wexford. After the War of Independence and Civil War he left the army and set up a bicycle repair shop in Robertstown.
During this time he helped set up Robertstown GFC. He decided to build this own garage beside his house in 1943. Again he got Devine Brothers to build it, they finished it in 1945 after delays in getting materials because of World War 2. In 1949 he started to sell petrol and got a 500 gallon tank and pump installed.