Groundskeeping Journal Issue 18 2023 | Page 54

SPECIALIST MOWERS

Kubota F-Series mowers deliver picture-postcard finish at Deighan ’ s Caravan Park

023 is a special year

2 for Deighan ’ s Caravan Park , as the family-run business celebrate 30 years since the doors first opened on the 5-star resort close to Benone , Northern Ireland . Their first mower – installed by local dealers D . A . Forgie - was a Kubota and three decades on , it remains Kubota at the heart of site maintenance , with a fleet of Kubota F-Series mowers ensuring a picture-postcard start to every holiday .

Open every year from April to October , Deighan ’ s consists of static and touring caravan facilities managed and maintained by Thomas Deighan Jnr alongside a team of four . “ From March , I will have two people on full-time grass cutting and strimming duties and when I say full-time , they ’ ll start at one end of the park at 9am on a Monday and will only just get to the other end of the site come 5pm on a Friday … then it ’ s time to start again !” explains Thomas . “ We take massive pride in our grass areas . Keeping this well maintained gives the great first impression we ’ re looking for .”
Thomas currently has four mowers , including an F3890 and F391 from Kubota ’ s F-Series . The F3890 sets the benchmark for the out-front mower market , featuring a 38hp 4-cylinder engine that delivers unbeatable
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