Monaghan’s night-time economy hit by ‘catastrophic’ fall in taxis as hackney operator tells of business closure
Monaghan businessman Patrick Gilsenan has spoken of how over-regulation and an ever increasing shortage of drivers forced him to close his taxi firm after more than two decades in operation.
A “worn out” father of three has told of how he was forced to close down his county Monaghan based taxi business due to ever increasing regulatory pressures and a chronic dearth of young drivers willing to take up the profession.
Patrick Gilsenan had been the brains behind Call-a-Car, arguably Monaghan’s largest taxi and minibus service for over two decades.
