IKEA to open Belfast store in December

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The Swedish furniture retailer IKEA has confirmed that its first store on the island of Ireland will open outside Belfast this year.

The 29,000 square metre store on the outskirts of east Belfast will open its doors on 13 December.

There are plans for a second IKEA store in the Dublin area, but it is unclear when construction of it will begin.

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