WATCH: Laois salesman's Portlaoise plunge after thunderstorm
By Conor Ganly
Published 20th May 2025, 17:33 GMT
Salesman in Portlaoise business uses flood after rain to make sale
A quick-witted Laois salesman in Brownes Animal Feeds Portlaoise took advantage of a delegue that caused a flash flood to help sales.
Cathal Browne took the plunge in the flood that followed the thunderstorm to sell some fishing gear stocked in the shop.
He posted his sales technique on Facebook with the message: "The 1 that got away I think it was a shark ???? Fishing gear available at Brownes Animal Feeds Portlaoise..get the kids outside this summer ♥️♥️♥️"