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Ireland’s first Taco Bell restaurant opens in Co Meath today
RTÉ News ^
| Tuesday, 16 Sep 2025 00:16
| Mark O’Driscoll, North East Correspondent
Posted on 09/16/2025 6:05:05 PM PDT by Olog-hai
The country’s first Taco Bell restaurant will open today as part of a €15m investment by Applegreen in a new motorway service station off Junction 6 on the M3 in Dunshaughlin, County Meath.
Known for its Mexican-inspired food, Taco Bell has over 8,700 restaurants across the world. The chain primarily sells fast food such as tacos, burritos, quesadillas and nachos.
The opening comes after Applegreen signed a new partnership with the US-based fast-food company. […]
In addition, there will be a convenience store, a service station forecourt, and an initial eight EV charging ports. …
(Excerpt) Read more at rte.ie ...
TOPICS: Business/Economy; Food; Humor; Local News
KEYWORDS: fartyshadesofgreen; idiocracy; ireland; tacobell; tacohell
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:05:05 PM PDT
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Olog-hai
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:05:55 PM PDT
by
rlmorel
(Factio Communistica Sinensis Delenda Est.)
To: Olog-hai
As an American I would like to apologize to Ireland for that. But you took Rosie O’Doughnuts on your own, so I won’t apologize for that.
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:07:35 PM PDT
by
KarlInOhio
(I pray that the sleeping giant has finally awakened and been filled with a terrible resolve.)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:09:21 PM PDT
by
blackdog
((Z28.310) "Diggin the scene with a gangster lean" (Mayfield, Curtis) )
To: Olog-hai; null and void
Taco Bell
Woohoo
Nully said he MIGHT buy
me some Taco 🌮 Bell 🔔
🥳🥳🎉🎉
I just have to fly ✈️🛫
halfway across the country
And boy, are my arms tired...
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:09:52 PM PDT
by
SaveFerris
(Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
To: Olog-hai
Sometime in the mid 1980s I ordered tacos in Germany - it was a paprika based product that had no resemblance to anything out of Mexico or central America.
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:10:15 PM PDT
by
PGR88
To: Olog-hai
Wasn’t the potato famine enough punishment for them?
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:10:25 PM PDT
by
dfwgator
("I am Charlie Kirk!")
To: dfwgator
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:11:41 PM PDT
by
rlmorel
(Factio Communistica Sinensis Delenda Est.)
To: Olog-hai
It should do well, I don’t eat there but the irish will probably find it a nice little fast food option.
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:11:57 PM PDT
by
ansel12
((NATO warrior under Reagan, and RA under Nixon, bemoaning the pro-Russians from Vietnam to Ukraine.))
To: dfwgator
Wasn’t the potato famine enough punishment for them?
Different generation; it was still Catholic then.
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:12:07 PM PDT
by
af_vet_1981
( The bus came by and I got on, That's when it all began.)
To: Olog-hai
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:12:46 PM PDT
by
rlmorel
(Factio Communistica Sinensis Delenda Est.)
To: posterchild
er, mid 1990s. I’m not THAT old.
To: Olog-hai
Interesting times we’re living in.
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:15:46 PM PDT
by
No name given
( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
To: ansel12
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:16:18 PM PDT
by
No name given
( Anonymous is who you’ll know me as )
To: Olog-hai
and an initial eight EV charging portsSo that even drivers of electric cars can get gas while their cars are charging. I recommend the bean burritos for that.
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:23:33 PM PDT
by
PAR35
To: rlmorel
Around here, all the staff at the Taco Bell speak Spanish among themselves.
Of course all the staff at the Burger King are speaking Spanish, as well.
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:26:41 PM PDT
by
PAR35
To: Olog-hai
Corned beef and cabbage tacos?
To: Olog-hai
Ireland has a corporate tax rate of 12.5 percent for most businesses but won’t exceed 15 percent as it conforms to new international rules about corporate tax rates.
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:29:21 PM PDT
by
Nextrush
(FREEDOM IS EVERYBODY'S BUSINESS, REMEMBER REV; NIEMOLLER)
To: rlmorel
Taco Bell usually doesn’t do that.
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posted on
09/16/2025 6:29:41 PM PDT
by
madison10
(There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.)
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