Our Brands
To ensure that we have something to appeal to everybody, we have a fantastic range of brands available in store. Whether you are after something simple and classic, or prefer something that stands out, we are confident we will be able to find the perfect frame for you.
Prodesign
Prodesign was founded in Aarhus, Denmark in 1973. With over 40 years of experience in the eyewear industry, they focus on bringing together functionality and visual expression. They always remain true to their Danish heritage, and they are known for designing attractive eyewear that is comfortable to wear. Prodesign use quality materials such as pure acetates, stainless steel and titanium to create their fashionable frames.
Dune
Dune London is a collection full of stylish and fashionable designs, blending beautiful materials and detail with in-house design to create the distinctive Dune signature. Dune is a brand known for being sophisticated and stylish, and their eyewear collection is no different. Dune provides the perfect finishing touch to any outfit.
Etnia Barcelona
Etnia Barcelona is a brand all about art, colour and light. Etnia have captured the essence of its home town Barcelona, keeping its thriving culture prominent in their high-quality designs. Etnia Barcelona feel passionately about embracing people and their differences, a sentiment that translates into their vivid frame range.
Ray-Ban
Ray-Ban is a cult classic eyewear brand producing a wide range of sun and prescription eyewear. Since the introduction of the iconic Aviator model created for the aviators of the United States Army, Ray-Ban has been a leader in cultural change, becoming synonymous with self-expression and worn by celebrities worldwide. Timeless style, authenticity and freedom of expression are the core values of Ray-Ban.
Schott NYC
Schott NYC was started in 1913 by two brothers in Manhattan, they started making outdoor wear which was then sold door to door. By the mid-twenties, Schott NYC was revolutionising the way Americans dressed. Having over one hundred years of experience in fashion design, Schott NYC eyewear offers the classic, American-chic style that encompasses the brand.
Ronit Furst
Ronit Furst is the perfect brand for those looking for a unique frame. Beginning in 2001, the brand was born after Ronit couldn’t find the perfect frame she was looking for, so she decided to paint her own. Since then each frame produced has been hand painted, giving the brand the freedom to produce almost every pattern and colour combination they could imagine. The frames are designed to look different from every angle, and there is a focus on creating quirky, individual styles that capture the wearer’s personality.
Rip Curl
Rip Curl was founded in 1969 and has been integral in the surf and snow scene ever since. Originally started by surfers for surfers, they have been leaders in this market for over 50 years. Having cemented itself as a trusted brand name, Rip Curl eyewear is a timeless collection capturing an effortlessly cool aesthetic.
Sports Eyewear
Máire O’Neill Opticians offers a range of sports eyewear suitable for activities such as field sports, swimming and cycling. As opticians, we understand that proper sportswear doesn’t only improve your standard of vision whilst you keep active, but also improves your safety due to the lenses and frames being better equipped for exercise.
Bollé
With over 130 years of experience, Bollé has long been a leader in the eyewear industry, keeping design and performance central in their vision. The brand has cemented itself as a leader in the creation of sport sunglasses. Bollé prides itself on keeping up with the latest discoveries in the market, and continues to develop new technologies to improve the performance of their products.
Children's Eyewear
Here at Máire O’Neill Opticians, we fully appreciate that you are placing your trust in us by choosing to let us look after your children’s vision and eye health. In return, we promise to offer the same level of care to your child as we do all our patients. Under the NHS, children are entitled to free eye tests, glasses and repairs up to 16 years old. Young adults are eligible for free eye tests and glasses up to 18 years old whilst they are studying full time.
Frames
We know how important it is for your children to feel comfortable wearing their glasses, so we keep a great range of fashionable frames for your child to choose from. One of our eyecare professionals will be sure to listen to what style you and your child want, whilst making sure that the fit of the frame is perfect. This guarantees that your child will experience optimal comfort when wearing their glasses.
Ray-Ban for Kids
If none of our free frames match your child’s personality, then we also stock the classic Ray-Ban frames that you love in sizes perfect for children. With all the classic Ray-Ban shapes in a choice of different colours, this range makes it easy to find that perfect frame.
Lenses
In our ever advancing world with constant screen use, we believe that children deserve the best quality lenses. This is why we recommend that all children get an anti-glare coating on their lenses. This will help to improve your child’s vision by helping to reduce glare, and improve the visual comfort and transparency of the lens.