As thousands flocked to the Balmoral Show to celebrate the best of agriculture, it’s an ideal moment to highlight an often overlooked factor in farm safety and productivity: clear, dependable vision. For farmers, good eyesight isn’t just beneficial – it’s essential. Vision Challenges Facing Northern Ireland Farmers Farm work demands exceptional eyesight. From operating machinery at dawn…
Cathedral Eye Clinic explores the vital connection between vision and motorsport racing performance Travelling at speeds of 200mph, riders have milliseconds to process visual information and react. But how crucial is good eyesight for racing performance? The team at Cathedral headed to the North West 200 to find out, testing reaction speeds with riders and spectators using…
Pioneering Eye Care: Cathedral Eye Clinic’s Latest Odyssey IOL Implantation Milestone We reached a significant milestone in ophthalmic surgery today with the successful completion of Ireland’s second Odyssey IOL (Intraocular Lens) implantation. This procedure, representing just the third such implantation in the UK, marks another step forward in advancing vision care technology in Ireland. The…
Love Your Eyes This Valentine’s Day: Win a Brilliant Belfast Getaway! As February brings romance into the air, Cathedral Eye Clinic is celebrating the season of love with an exciting competition focused on something we often take for granted – our precious eyesight. This Valentine’s Day, we’re encouraging everyone to show their eyes some extra…
Mr Niraj Mandal, Professor Johnny Moore and Mr Stephen Stewart were delighted to have received special recognition from ZEISS for their contribution to the revolutionary SMILE laser eye treatments. Cathedral Eye Clinic Celebrates ZEISS Recognition for Advancing SMILE Laser Eye Treatment At Cathedral Eye Clinic, we are thrilled to announce that we have received special…
Dry Eye Disease: Understanding the Causes, Symptoms and Treatments What is Dry Eye Disease? Dry eye disease (DED) is a condition affecting millions of people worldwide. It occurs when your eyes do not produce enough quality tears, or when the tears evaporate too quickly. Tears are not just plain saltwater; they are complex fluids composed…
CAIRS, A Revolutionary Procedure: Insights from Professor Moore and Mr Mandal The world of ophthalmology is ever evolving, and the CAIRS procedure (Corneal Allogenic Intrastromal Ring Segments) represents one of the most exciting advancements in recent years. Professor Moore and Mr Mandal sat down to shed light on why CAIRS is such a game-changer for corneal surgeries. You can…
Glaucoma: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments, and Prevention Glaucoma is one of the leading causes of blindness worldwide, affecting millions of people. Often dubbed the “silent thief of sight,” glaucoma can cause irreversible vision loss before any noticeable symptoms appear. Early diagnosis and treatment are key to preventing severe complications. What is Glaucoma? Glaucoma is a group…
Celebrating Cathedral Eye Clinic’s Golf Sponsorships: Supporting local, Grassroot Clubs to Build the Foundations and Inspire Visionary Results Golf has long been celebrated for its blend of camaraderie and tradition, this combination creates an unmatched experience both on and off the green. Cathedral Eye Clinic is proud to be part of this heritage through exciting…