22-07-2025
Irish petrol station to sell chicken fillet rolls for just €2.47 & 24c snacks to mark major milestone
AN Irish petrol station is set to launch 24 cent snacks and €2.47 chicken fillet rolls in stores nationwide this week - with The 2 Johnnies hosting a competition.
Applegreen's annual 24/7 birthday celebrations begin this Thursday, bringing a wide range of in-store offers to all of its locations across the country.
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Applegreen is set to celebrate its 33rd birthday this year
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And the 2 Johnnies is teaming up with the petrol station to help shoppers celebrate
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The Irish retailer's yearly campaign is aimed at thanking customers and marking its around-the-clock opening hours, which they say have become part of its core identity.
And the celebration extends beyond the shop, with a dedicated birthday event set to take place at Applegreen Midway, Junction 17 on the M7.
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The event will be hosted by
Participants will face a series of challenges including Karaoke Roulette, a Chicken Fillet Olympics and a custom Mastermind-style quiz based on their chosen prize.
Each contestant will be placed on either Team Johnny B or Team Johnny Smacks with comedians Kayleigh Trappe and Anna Clifford acting as team captains.
The games will also have comedian Faye Short as the referee and guest pundit throughout the competition.
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The retailer said the event aims to highlight the brand's connection to fun, good value and roadside convenience.
While the in-person event is only for players, the in-store offers will be available nationwide for a limited time only.
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Meanwhile, American fast food chain
is set to open its first restaurant at Applegreen within the next few months.
Taco Bell is a hugely popular Mexican style fast-food chain, featuring items like tacos, burritos and the Crunchwrap Supreme.
This launch is part of a new partnership between Applegreen and Taco Bell, marking a major move in the chains expansion in
Applegreen's Managing Director for the Republic of Ireland, Seamus Stapleton, said the company is delighted to introduce Taco Bell to Irish consumers.
He said: 'We are really excited to announce this partnership to launch the iconic Taco Bell brand in Ireland.
"This partnership underscores our commitment to bringing world-class roadside hospitality to our customers, offering them greater choice and quality while they travel.
"We are constantly investing in our locations, and I'm sure Irish consumers will be very excited at the arrival of Taco Bell.'
And the plan doesn't stop at just one location.
More Taco Bell restaurants are expected to open across Ireland over the next five years, supported by Applegreen's €1 billion
New Market Lead for Taco Bell Europe, Matthew Johnson, said the company believes its distinctive goods will connect well with Irish foodies.
He said: "This expansion is a testament to our commitment to growing our brand globally and delivering exceptional dining
experiences to new markets.
"We believe that our unique offering will resonate with consumers in Ireland, providing a new and exciting dining option that celebrates bold flavours and a fun, vibrant atmosphere.'