Kenneth Moran and David Mayne from Gala Retail with Catherine Walsh from Walsh's Gala, Kiltimagh.

Five Mayo stores bring home Gala Excellence Awards

FIVE Gala convenience stores from Mayo have been awarded the Gala Award for excellence in retail at the 2024 Gala awards.

Presented to stores that are deemed ‘outstanding’ following a comprehensive and independent assessment process, the excellence awards recognise quality in retailing throughout the Gala Group.

The Mayo stores that received the Gala Excellence Awards at the event were Tuffy's Gala, Louisburgh; McGloin's Gala, Foxford; Tuffy's Gala, Ballina; Murphys' Gala, Ballyhaunis, and Walsh's Gala, Kiltimagh.

Speaking at the awards dinner, Gary Desmond, CEO of Gala Retail, congratulated the winning stores: “This year’s Gala Excellence Awards are a true testament to the dedication and commitment that our retailers bring to their communities. As we celebrate our 25th anniversary, it's an especially poignant moment to recognise the outstanding efforts of our Gala stores across County Mayo, who have gone above and beyond in delivering quality and service to their customers.”

Kenneth Moran and David Mayne from Gala Retail with Phil Smyth from Tuffy's Gala, Louisburgh.
Kenneth Moran and David Mayne from Gala Retail with John McGloin from McGloin's Gala, Foxford.
Kenneth Moran and David Mayne from Gala Retail with Grace O'Malley and Liju Varughese from Tuffy's Gala, Ballina.
Kenneth Moran and David Mayne from Gala Retail with Dominic and Geraldine Murphy from Murphys' Gala, Ballyhaunis.