Davy Real Estate has appointed Ireland’s largest, domestically owned commercial property consultancy firm Bannon, to manage Harbour Place Shopping Centre in Mullingar. The shopping centre which was opened in the mid-1990s comprises in excess of 100,000 sq. ft. of retail floor space and is anchored by Dunnes Stores. Other notable occupiers include Boots, Paul Byron Shoes, C.R. Tormey Butchers, Carraig Donn, Claire’s Accessories, Peter Mark, Holland and Barrett & Esquires.
Bannon manages over 55 retail shopping centres and retail parks across the country, covering seven million sq. ft. of commercial real estate worth c. €2 billion. As the market leader, Bannon has advised and managed the country’s most notable retail spaces in the last thirty years such as Dundrum Town Centre, Blanchardstown S.C., Swords Pavilions and The Square.
Commenting on the appointment, Director of the Bannon Property Management team, Ray Geraghty said “We are extremely proud to be working with Davy Real Estate on this important asset, and we look forward to working closely with the centre management team and occupiers. This instruction has particular significance for me given that Mullingar is my hometown. The midlands is going from strength to strength and we are proud to be supporting this growth. The appointment further validates the position we in Bannon hold as market leaders of retail property management in Ireland.”