If you haven't paid a visit recently to the historic mill site just outside Nenagh, you will be surprised at the tasteful transformation of the shop, which now encompasses new displays to complement the regularly updated range of stock for sale. The displ.
Making It Work: Family business weaves its way to fifth generation Tipperary-based John Hanly & Co Woollen Mills faces fresh challenges with Brexit as its owner prepares to hand the business over to his son 17th January, 2021
Brian Hanly, managing director of John Hanly & Co Woollen Mills: ‘Brexit is a complete shambles, a nightmare.’ Photo:Barry Cronin
Brian Hanly is carefully preparing to hand over the reins of the family business to his son John, who will be the fifth generation to run John Hanly & Co Woollen Mills.
But the 59-year-old owner of the Tipperary-based company is in no rush, so laying the groundwork for his son’s succession will be a slow and steady process.