Argos to close all Irish outlets - trade union

Argos is to close all of its Irish outlets, according to a trade union.

Some stores will shut in March following the end of their leases, with the remainder to close by June 24th.

There are more than 30 Argos stores in Ireland with one in Sligo and one in Letterkenny.

Mandate Trade Union says it will work with the company to get the best deal for staff.

Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien says it will be a hard day for staff receiving the news today:

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