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Kennedy Centre, Belfast

Kennedy Centre, Belfast in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.

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About

Kennedy Centre, Belfast is a place of interest in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Kennedy Centre is a retail and leisure development in a largely built-up residential area in West Belfast. Having agreed upon a new anchor tenant, the Kennedy Centre was redeveloped again in 2009 with a new cinema, an expanded supermarket and entertainment complex. At approximately 97,000 sq ft (9,000 m2). Its anchor tenant is Sainsbury's supermarket, its largest supermarket in Northern Ireland.

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Background

History

The site was formerly a Lucozade factory, in which Hugh Kennedy bought, developed, and opened his supermarket, named "Curleys" in 1981, on the site. It was later redeveloped in 1991 by Kennedy as the "Kennedy Centre". In 2008, supermarket chain Sainsbury's acquired the Curleys supermarket business. This led to a remodelling and rebranding of the supermarket area of the shopping centre, leading to a Sainsbury's store that is approximately 97000 sqft, making it their flagship Sainsbury's supermarket in Northern Ireland. There is also a Sainsbury's petrol filling station and two concessions; an Argos concession and a SushiGourmet counter on the site. As part of the expansion of the Kennedy…

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Coordinates
54.5809, -5.9788
Address
564 - 568 Falls Road, Belfast, BT11 9AE
Official site
kennedycentre.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kennedy Centre, Belfast?
Kennedy Centre, Belfast is in Northern Ireland, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 54.5809°, -5.9788°.
Who owns Kennedy Centre, Belfast?
Kennedy Centre, Belfast is owned by Hugh Kennedy and Family.