We’re Mackey Opticians – Northern Ireland's Largest Independent Chain of Optometrists
Learn More About UsWe are a family business supported by a friendly professional team that caters for all your optical needs. From detailed eye examinations to a wide choice of eyewear, your eye health is in good hands at Mackey Opticians.
Our 14 large comfortable practices have been created and furnished with our patients in mind and our philosophy is to provide tailored, high quality optical care for you and your family.
We cater for both NHS and private patients. If you are uncertain whether you are entitled to an NHS sight test please contact us and we’ll answer any of your queries.
We look forward to seeing you. You will need an appointment - please find your local practice using the link above.
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Established in 1949
Family owned and run for over 75 years
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Our comprehensive range of products and services is designed to meet all your optical and hearing care needs. From premium eyewear to expert eye examinations and personalised hearing solutions, we're dedicated to enhancing both your vision and hearing health.
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