Athenry Opticians

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Athenry Opticians We examine eyes, prescribe stylish glasses so that you can see the world as it should be, detect eye Our page is all about eyes! We fit contact lenses.

Eye conditions, glasses, sunglasses, lenses for glasses, technology, eye diseases, advancements in the treatment of eye conditions, children's vision and vision therapy. We do a detailed eye examination. We use the latest technology to examine your eyes and design your lenses. We provide advice on what frames and lenses will suit you! We advice and help you manage any eye conditions you may have. If necessary we refer you to an appropriate health professional if we cannot solve your problems! We do all of this is a professional, kind way where you the customer are given as much time as you need!

See clearly again. 👁️✨Blurry vision, tired eyes or struggling with the small print? You don’t have to put up with it. Ou...
21/10/2026

See clearly again. 👁️✨

Blurry vision, tired eyes or struggling with the small print? You don’t have to put up with it. Our team is here to give you professional, friendly care so you can get back to seeing the people and moments that matter most.

📅 Book your appointment today.
📞 (091) 850 546
📍 Unit 1, King John House, Cross St, Athenry, Co. Galway, H65 YH24
🌐 www.athenryopticians.ie

Stop rubbing your eyes! 👁️🚫It might feel like instant relief, but constant eye rubbing can do more harm than you realise...
16/10/2026

Stop rubbing your eyes! 👁️🚫

It might feel like instant relief, but constant eye rubbing can do more harm than you realise. Over time it can lead to:

🔹 Corneal damage
🔹 Keratoconus
🔹 Eye infections
🔹 Blurred vision

Itchy, tired or irritated eyes? Don’t ignore it. It could be allergies, dry eye or a sign you need an eye test, and we can help find the cause and the right treatment.

📅 Book your appointment today.
📍 Unit 1, King John House, Cross St, Athenry, Co. Galway, H65 YH24
📞 (091) 850 546
🌐 www.athenryopticians.ie

15/10/2026

Eyes feeling gritty now the heating’s back on? 🔥👁️
Heated rooms often have lower humidity, which can make dry eye symptoms worse. A few things to try:
🔹 Move away from direct heat
🔹 Avoid having a heater blowing towards your face
🔹 Try a humidifier if your indoor air is dry
Still uncomfortable? A dry eye assessment can help us understand what’s contributing, so we can recommend the right treatment for you.
📅 Book your assessment today.
📞 (091) 850 546
📍 Unit 1, King John House, Cross St, Athenry, Co. Galway, H65 YH24
🌐 www.athenryopticians.ie
WinterEyeCare Optician Athenry Galway HealthyEyes

04/10/2026

Delighted to be asked to speak at the annual association of ophthalmic nurses conference on my favourite topic dry eye.

24/09/2026

Uniforms and school bags are sorted, but what about their vision? 🎒👓
Children rarely realize when their sight is blurry they assume everyone sees the same way! From copying off the board to reading at their desk, good vision is key to learning comfortably.
Ensure their eyes are performing at their best for the new term.
🔗 Book an eye test via the link in our bio!
📍 Athenry Opticians

🎒👓 Back to School Eye Test at Athenry Opticians!Get them seeing sound for the new term. Clear vision means better concen...
23/09/2026

🎒👓 Back to School Eye Test at Athenry Opticians!

Get them seeing sound for the new term. Clear vision means better concentration in class, stronger learning and performance, and the chance to catch any issues early, protecting their whole future.

✅ Premium quality eyewear
🩺 Expert optometrists you can trust
😎 Stylish frames for every age

Book their appointment today!

📍 Athenry Opticians
🌐 www.athenryopticians.ie

22/09/2026

Your ceiling fan could be making your dry eyes WORSE while you sleep.
If you wake up with red, gritty, burning or watery eyes, constant airflow overnight may be contributing to tear evaporation and irritating your ocular surface. Save this for tonight and send it to the person who sleeps with their ceiling fan on full blast.
Comment “FAN” below and I’ll send you my quick guide to protecting your eyes while you sleep.

18/09/2026

Think perfect distance vision means your child’s eyes are 100% fine? Not necessarily! 👁️🔍
In school, kids don’t just look ahead they are constantly:
👀 Looking up at the board
📝 Glancing down at their copybook
📖 Tracking words across a page
Even if they can read the bottom line of a distant chart, their eyes might be struggling to focus up close or track text properly, leading to tiredness and frustration.
A full eye exam at Athenry Opticians checks overall eye health, clarity, and how well their visual system works together for learning. 🎒✨
🔗 Click the link in our bio to book your child’s check-up today!

👁️ 5 Signs Your Eyes Need Attention! 👁️Are long screen hours or daily stress taking a toll on your vision? Your eyes sen...
16/09/2026

👁️ 5 Signs Your Eyes Need Attention! 👁️

Are long screen hours or daily stress taking a toll on your vision? Your eyes send subtle signals long before real discomfort sets in. Swipe through to spot the warning signs and protect your sight! ➡️

Key Signs to Watch For:

Frequent Dryness & Irritation: That gritty, dry feeling means your eyes are asking for proper hydration and care.

Eye Strain After Screen Time: Working long hours on digital devices strains your eye muscles quickly.

Blurred Vision or Redness: Never ignore persistent discomfort or sudden changes in your visual clarity.

The 20-20-20 Rule: Every 20 minutes, look at something 20 feet away for at least 20 seconds.

Early Eye Care Matters: Don't wait for symptoms to worsen—regular checkups are key to long-term eye health.

Give your eyes the professional care they deserve! Book your comprehensive eye exam with the team at Athenry Opticians today. 👓✨

📍 Athenry Opticians
📞 Contact us to book your appointment or pop in to see us in town!

15/09/2026

Headaches after homework? Holding books right up to their nose? 📚👁️
These are major red flags that your child might be struggling with their vision!
Before the back-to-school rush gets into full swing, bring them in for a comprehensive eye exam. We’ll make sure their eyes are fully focused and ready for the classroom. 🎒✨
👉 Book their check-up via the link in our bio!

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Unit 1 King John House Cross Street
Athenry

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 4pm

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