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The Convenience Stores and Newsagents Association (CSNA) has confirmed to This Week that approximately 100 local shops close annually in Ireland with at least three outlets shutting their doors every fortnight. What are the issues for shop owners around the country? Our reporter Peter O’Connell met with shopkeepers in Clare and Westmeath.