Claire joined the family practice 3 years ago. She has particular interests in macular degeneration, examining patients with special needs and children’s eye care. She completed an MPhil in the detection of macular disease, having several papers published in the field. She enjoys waffle cone ice-creams and keeping her son James entertained.

Tom is a frames and lenses specialist with over 20 years of experience in Optics. Tom can answer pretty much any questions you may have about glasses. In his spare time, he can be found scaling the heights of the hills and mountains of Northern Ireland and fixing up his Subaru.

Stephanie joined the practice in 2018 and has over 20 years’ experience in both England and Northern Ireland. As the surname implies, Stephanie is Tom’s wife. We believe firmly in keeping it in the family and having Stephanie with us completes our family ethos. In her spare time Stephanie enjoys Pilates classes each week and on occasions likes to go to musical shows and concerts.

Shannon has worked in optics for 10 years and joined the practice 6 years ago. Shannon manages our social media, creating content for our Instagram, Facebook and TikTok accounts. In her spare time, Shannon spends days at the beach with her 2 children and enjoys family trips and travelling.

Christina, our optical assistant has been working with us for 16 years and has been a welcoming, friendly face to all our patients. Christina is a busy mum of 3, spending time with her family is her priority on her days off.

Ciara and her family have been coming to our practice for many years. She joined the team 3 years ago as a part time Optical Assistant, while studying Optometry at Ulster University. In her spare time, Ciara helps on her family farm, enjoys trips to the beach and an occasional night away.

Zoe is the newest member of the McKeague’s family, like Ciara her family have been coming to us for several years. In her spare time Zoe enjoys trips to England to see her family and working on her Mini restoration.

Katie has been involved in audiology for 14 years and her kind and warm-hearted nature enables her to provide exceptional client-focused care. Katie enjoys the outdoors and going to concerts and shows. She enjoys spending time with her son Henry on her days off and prepares fresh meals each night with vegetables grown by her partner in their garden.

Cara is our newest valuable addition to the Hearing team. Cara specialises in microsuction and irrigation and is soon to qualify as a Hearing aid dispenser. In her spare time, she is heavily invovled in sport and looking after her family farm.