Latest News from McKeevers Chemists
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Make this Christmas magical with McKeevers Chemists where there’s gifts for all the family!
We can all be accused of leaving it a little late with the festive shopping but you really can make this Christmas magical with McKeevers Chemists. From stocking fillers to show stoppers, toys and more, McKeevers Chemists really have you covered, for every member of the family – and all under one roof! 2021 is […]
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Rory's Miles to Mayo
We were delighted to present Cancer Fund For Children a massive £2000 following our recent in-store collections and donation from McKeevers Chemists to support Rory Best’s Miles to Mayo Challenge. This huge amount will go a long way to support children across Ireland cope with the impact of cancer diagnosis. Pictured above is Helen McKeever […]
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McKeevers Chemists 20th Birthday
McKeevers Chemists celebrates 20 successful years in business today. Watch our birthday video and see a snapshot of the people who has made this a success! Back in 2001, at the age of 23 Paul McKeever opened his first branch in Marcus Square, Newry. Little did he know 20 years later, McKeevers Chemists would have […]
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The Right Prescription: Armagh Businessman Paul McKeever, celebrates 20 successful years of McKeevers Chemists.
On the 1st May 2001, a young 23 year old pharmacist from Co. Armagh purchased his first pharmacy, in Marcus Square, Hill Street, Newry. Little did he know that 20 years later, McKeevers Chemists would have evolved into a successful chain of community pharmacies, consisting of 26 branches, and employing over 340 staff. Despite having […]
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Lockdown Extended - Light at the End of the Tunnel
Lockdown in Northern Ireland has been extended until 1st April 2021. This isn’t the news we wanted to hear but there is some light at the end of the tunnel and things are moving in the right direction. This has been a very difficult and challenging time for everyone and we understand the massive impact […]
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Valentine’s Day Deals at McKeevers Chemists
We have a massive 20% off individual fragrances from 1st-14th February 2021 in-store and online*. Give the gift of Fragrance this Valentine’s Day at McKeever’s Chemists. You can browse our extensive Valentine’s offers online at mckeeversdirect.com and we can deliver straight to you, or a loved one’s door. This year spending time with our loved […]
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Morning Madness Events this November!
You are cordially invited to our fantastically festive Morning Madness events coming to you this Friday 20 November and Saturday 21 November morning from 9am – 12pm. Our special offers on these mornings include an unbelievable 20% off Christmas Gifting in-store. You can choose from a wide range of our stunning gift ideas available including […]
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McKeevers Chemists support the Royal National Institute of Blind People
The “new normal” of social distancing presents many new challenges to the blind and partially sighted community. This is because spatial awareness can be difficult for those affected by sight loss. To help support this community, we have circulated advice supplied by the RNIB to every McKeevers Chemists branch.
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McKeevers Chemists supports Period Poverty with the SHSCT
At McKeevers Chemists we are absolutely delighted to announce our new partnership with the Southern Health and Social Care Trust. This collaborations’ aim is to help tackle period poverty by donating sanitary items to the Pink Present initiative. Pink Present is a service that is based within the community to help those who are unable […]
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McKeevers Chemists, Fivemiletown win Community Pharmacy of the Year 2020
Northern Ireland’s most prestigious pharmacy awards, the Pharmacy in Focus Awards, have once again shown the important roles that the profession can play in local healthcare. Pharmacists from across the province gathered at The Crowne Plaza, Shaw’s Bridge, Belfast on 1st February to showcase the work that community pharmacies are doing on a daily basis. McKeevers […]
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Sporting Sponsorship's
We are delighted to be actively involved in the sponsorship of Kit Bags to our local Soccer and Gaelic Football teams. In addition to our sponsorship to Newry City, we are delighted to be able to sponsor First Aid Kit bags to Thomas Davis Newry Underage and Girls GAA Team (pictured here). We would like […]
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Community Initiatives - Information Day
In September, just as the schools were starting back, we ran a series of Back to School events within 6 of our stores. A pharmacist was in store giving advice on a wide range of topics including vitamin supplements, cold and flu treatments, headlice treatments and other over the counter treatments for children and teenagers. […]
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Community Initiatives - RAPID
Yvonne and the team in Fivemiletown, have been working alongside the PSNI on the “RAPID” programme. RAPID is a health and community safety initiative that promotes and facilitates the removal of all types of prescription and illegal drugs from the local community. Bins have been placed around the town so people can deposit unwanted or […]
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Community Initiatives - Cardiovascular Risk
Staff within our Fivemiletown branch have been busy out and about in the local community. At a recent Ladies community event (with over 60 attendees) Yvonne, Pharmacist and Zelda, Pre Reg Pharmacist in Fivemiletown, led an interactive Cardiovascular workshop. The ladies that attended the workshop had the opportunity to have their waist measurements taken and […]
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A Massive Congratulations to Zelda
A massive congratulations are in order for Zelda our Pre Reg Pharmacist based in McKeevers Chemists, Fivemiletown. Zelda is pictured receiving her award for her Distinction in “Responding to Symptoms” from Queens University, Belfast. This award is presented to the student that performs the best in this aspect of their fourth-year studies. Congratulations and well […]
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VIP Nights with Paddy, Lorna & Elaina
Our Thomas street VIP night was held on Wednesday 6th November. There was a live demo by Paddy McGurgan MUA in-store and an expert tanning rep from Bellamianta. November played host to our Keady VIP night where we experienced live demos from Lorna Muldoon MUA and a tanning demo from Vita Liberata. Monaghan Street Newry […]