Lee family milk delivery service remains a fixture after 60 yearsIn an era when many consumers have been swapping shop windows for browser windows, the retail core of Athlone, and other towns, has been in a struggle to remain vibrant. This week we talk to TREVOR LEE, the third generation of a family involved on the milk delivery trade. “In the early 1960s my grandfather Reggie set up a milk round, delivering fresh milk door to door.”Milk delivery was very different then. Trevor Lee. “Doorstep delivery really makes a difference.”One customer, he added, has been receiving milk from the Lee family across all three generations.

Source: Irish Independent February 24, 2026 17:11 UTC