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Kerril Hickey Chair of Specsavers Ireland 

Specsavers has a whopping 2800 stores worldwide including 66 or so here in Ireland. They provide ...

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06.30 19 Mar 2026


Kerril Hickey Chair of Specsavers Ireland 



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06.30 19 Mar 2026


Specsavers has a whopping 2800 stores worldwide including 66 or so here in Ireland. They provide far more than just glasses to their customers. Indeed as of this month they carry out cataract and glaucoma operations in-house. But with the arrival of online eye testing and cheap alternatives and hearing aids from overseas, how will Specsavers manage? All to discuss with Kerril Hickey, Chair of Specsavers Ireland. 


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