Lidl to open three new stores

Discount retailer Lidl is to opens three new stores on Thursday December 17, it was announced today.

New stores will be opening to the public close to Dublin city centre in Rathmines, Milford in Donegal and Newbridge in Co Kildare.

In total for 2009, Lidl will have opened 11 stores in the Republic and directly created more than 150 jobs.