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Monday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm Tuesday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm Wednesday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm Thursday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm Friday 9am - 1pm 2pm - 5pm

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McDowell Opticians

Providing the best solution for eye care needs in a professional and friendly environment.

26/02/2026

We are always so impressed with our wonderful customer Jane, who cycles from East Belfast, to us here on the Shankill for her annual sight tests.
Jane left today with these beautiful frames from - a real change from her usual style - we think she looks so elegant & stylish.

19/12/2025

Still searching for that perfect last minute stocking filler? 🎄🎁 Our gift vouchers are ready and waiting, a thoughtful little treat for anyone on your list! 👓✨

Pop into the practice to pick up yours today
📍277 Shankill Road, BT13 1FT

25/11/2025

✨🎂 Happy Birthday to our amazing Optician, Victoria! 🎂✨

We're so lucky to have her here at McDowell Opticians - dedicated, caring and always looking after our patients with the highest level of expertise!

We hope you have the lovliest day Victoria. You deserve all the celebrations! 🥳

Thank you to our lovely customer Thomas for providing the Birthday buns! 🍰

31/10/2025

Wishing everyone a safe and fun Halloween from all of us at McDowell Opticians! 🎆

Check out our quick tips for keeping your eyes safe this evening. 👀

29/10/2025

✨Struggling with night driving? ✨

Don't let glare or blurred vision hold you back.

Pop in or call us today to make an appointment with our optician, Victoria. She's here to help keep your vision clear and comfortable. 👓

📞 02890 242900
📍 277 Shankill Road, BT131FT

08/10/2025

We were absolutely spoiled today! 💙

A huge thank you to one of our lovely patients for these beautiful flowers and chocolates — what a thoughtful surprise! 🥰

It’s gestures like this that make our day and remind us how lucky we are to have such wonderful patients. 👓💐

01/10/2025

🎉👓 A very Happy Birthday to our wonderful colleague Deirdre! 🎂✨

Our Dee is such an important part of our team here at McDowell Opticians — here she is modelling some of our brand new Lobo frames… and today enjoying some well-deserved holiday time! 💙

We hope you have the most amazing day, Deirdre — you deserve it! 🥳🎁

Join us in the comments to send Deirdre some birthday wishes ⬇️

29/09/2025

🛒 Struggling to read the small print on shopping labels?

It could be a sign that you’re due an eye test 👓

Clear vision makes everyday tasks so much easier — from the supermarket to your smartphone.

We’ve got limited availability for appointments this week, with both morning and afternoon slots to suit your schedule. ✅

Pop in or call us today to book your appointment!
📞 028 9024 2900
📍 277 Shankill Road, BT131FT

25/09/2025

Melissa Leckey
Role: Optical Assistant/ I.T support 🤭

Happy 1 year work anniversary!
Melissa has taken to her role as an optical assistant like a duck to water. A keen eye for style, she helps keep the frame selection for the practice fresh and stylish.

Whether she’s making sure the clinic runs smoothly, or helping fix your glasses, she does it all with the nicest smile.

Thank you Melissa!
To the first of many work anniversary’s 🥂

24/09/2025

👋 Meet Victoria — our optician here at McDowell Opticians!

Victoria is the heart of our practice 👩‍⚕️💙. She treasures the community feel we have with our patients and is always ready to take on challenges — especially when it comes to helping with troublesome red eye 👁✨

We’re so proud to have Victoria leading our eye care, making sure every patient receives the best attention and support.

19/09/2025

📬✉️ Look what arrived at McDowell Opticians today!

One of our patients kindly sent us this beautiful postcard from Edinburgh Castle during their travels in Scotland. 🏰✨

We always love hearing from our patients and seeing the amazing places you’ve been. Thank you for thinking of us — it’s made our day! 💙

17/09/2025

👓✨ Have you received a reminder letter from us saying you’re due your eye test?

Or maybe you’ve noticed changes in your vision recently - headaches, blurred vision, or struggling with screens? 📱💻

If this sounds familiar, now’s the perfect time to get your eyes checked ✅ Regular eye exams don’t just keep your vision clear - they’re also an important health check.

We have appointments available, including mornings and afternoons to suit your schedule. 🙌

📞 Call us on 02890242900 or pop into store to book your appointment today.

Address

277 Shankill Road
Belfast
BT131FT

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm
Friday	9am - 1pm
	2pm - 5pm

Telephone

+442890242900

Website

https://mcdowellopticians.co.uk/

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