Carrickmacross has ranked 6th in Ireland’s Top 25 towns. The survey carried out by Retail Excellence Ireland is the largest every town and city survey undertaken. Over 16,000 surveys were undertaken in 100 towns. The results of the survey were published in a Sunday Independent supplement and rank towns/cities by a number of criteria based on shopping or visiting the town.
The key questions asked:
Is there an abundant number of car parking spaces available?
Is car parking competitively prices?
Has the town/city a unique and attractive streetscape?
Is the town/city well presented and maintained?
He this town/city a large number of quality retail stores to choose from?
Has this town/city a large number of quality restaurants and pubs to choose from?
If there a lot to do and see in this town/city
Do you fee safe and secure when you visit this town/city?
Is this town/city family friendly?
Is this town/city my first choice destination for shopping?
Is this town/city my first choice destination for dining & entertainment?
Are there many events and promotions being run in this town/city?
Does this town/city have a unique and positive image?
