Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find an Optometrist?

Click here to find you nearest Optometrist.

Please note you cannot book an eye examination through Optometry Ireland, we are the administrative office for the members and are not Optometrists.  You will need to book an appointment with your local practice.

Where can I find a Domiciliary Optometrist?

Click here to find a Domiciliary Optometrist.

Where can I study Optometry?

Click here to discover how to pursue a career as an Optometrist in Ireland and the U.K.

Where can I recycle my glasses/spectacles?

You can recycle your glasses/spectacles in your local Lions Club.

How are the public protected?

CORU is Ireland’s independent regulator for Health and Social Care Professions, inculduing optometrists.  It oversees the Health and Social Care Professionals with Council and Registrations Boards – such as the Optical Registration Board – under the Health and Social Care Professionals Act 2005 (as amended).

 

Should you need to make sure an Optometrist is registered with CORU, click here.

Should you need to make a fitness to practise complaint against an optomertist, please visit the CORU website here.

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