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Founded by Paddy Gallagher in 1906.1
Private company
The Cope
Consumer co-operative in Ireland
The Cope, or the Templecrone Agricultural Co-operative Society is a co-operative retail chain indigenous to The Rosses area of County Donegal in Ireland. Founded in 1906, it has a number of normal supermarkets as well as a full department store, a builders merchants and an agricultural division.2 It was founded by Paddy Gallagher.1 It is headquartered in An Clochán Liath.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1906Founded1
- Industryretail1
- HeadquartersAn Clochán Liath1
- Websitewww.thecope.ie
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The Cope, or the Templecrone Agricultural Co-operative Society is a co-operative retail chain indigenous to The Rosses area of County Donegal in Ireland. Founded in 1906, it has a number of normal supermarkets as well as a full department store, a builders merchants and an agricultural division.2
Leadership
Who has led The Cope, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderPaddy Gallagher1
Timeline
- 1906Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.thecope.ie1
- WikipediaThe Cope
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ7727576
Sources
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- 1WikidataThe Cope on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaThe Cope on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsThe Cope photo by MaxPride, CC BY-SA 4.0