Sheils buys country’s oldest Ford dealership

Co Clare company Sheils Motor Group has purchased Motorpark Galway, Ireland’s oldest and largest Ford main dealership.

The acquisition will increase the group’s turnover to approximately €50 million annually, and the family-owned company is now expected to sell about 2,500 new and used cars a year.

Sheils Motor Group, which are Ford and Honda dealers in Clare and Limerick, will be appointed as the main Honda dealers for Galway as part of the ...