07/09/2021
Barry's Amusement Arcade In Portrush Sold
The iconic Barry's amusement arcade in Portrush has been sold.
The Trufelli family issued a statement saying the entertainment complex will now close.
The statement said: "The Trufelli family wish to confirm that the Barry’s property has been sold and the business will now close.
"We wish to thank all our loyal full-time and seasonal employees for their patience and understanding during the sale process, and for the key role they played in making Barry’s such a special place for the generations of people who visited us over the years.
"As a family, we understand what a special place Barry's held in many peoples’ hearts for almost a century.
"We hope you cherish your memories as much as we do."
The Trufelli family issued a statement saying the entertainment complex will now close.
The statement said: "The Trufelli family wish to confirm that the Barry’s property has been sold and the business will now close.
"We wish to thank all our loyal full-time and seasonal employees for their patience and understanding during the sale process, and for the key role they played in making Barry’s such a special place for the generations of people who visited us over the years.
"As a family, we understand what a special place Barry's held in many peoples’ hearts for almost a century.
"We hope you cherish your memories as much as we do."
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