Chemist Warehouse Ramps Up Irish Expansion with First Limerick Store at Parkway Shopping Centre with the Creation of 24 New Jobs
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1st Limerick-based Chemist Warehouse store
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15th store opening in Ireland for the leading international discount pharmacy chain
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Chemist Warehouse Ireland is on track to open five more stores this year
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6,460 sqft store creates 24 new jobs, including two full-time pharmacist positions
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500 jobs created throughout Ireland since launching
Chemist Warehouse, the globally recognised discount pharmacy chain, is opening its 15th Irish store at Parkway Shopping Centre, Co. Limerick on Saturday, 12th July. The latest addition marks a significant step in the company’s ambitious 2025 expansion plan, with five additional stores scheduled to open nationwide later this year.
The 6,460 sqft mega-pharmacy at Parkway Shopping Centre, Limerick, not only sees the opening of Chemist Warehouse’s first store in Co. Limerick but also boosts local employment, bringing 24 new jobs to the area, including two full-time pharmacist positions. The launch reflects the discount pharmacy group’s ongoing commitment to offering accessible, affordable health and wellness products to communities across Ireland.
Chemist Warehouse’s promise of up to 70% off the cost of prescriptions and no dispensing fee underpins the brand’s commitment to easing the cost of living for Irish communities. This core brand value is supported by a strong retail offering that includes leading Irish and international health, wellness, and beauty brands, making high-quality care and everyday essentials more accessible than ever.
Since entering the Irish market in 2020, Chemist Warehouse has opened stores across several locations, including Dublin, Cork, Meath, Carlow, and Louth, and has created over 500 new jobs nationwide.
With its strategic planning and emphasis on affordability, Chemist Warehouse is continuing to make its presence felt in the competitive pharmacy sector in Ireland.
Colin Galligan, CEO of Chemist Warehouse Ireland, comments, “We are thrilled to celebrate the opening of our 15th Chemist Warehouse store here in the city of Limerick. The Parkway Shopping Centre is an ideal location to continue our mission of delivering unbeatable value and exceptional healthcare service to communities across Ireland. This milestone reflects our continued growth and deep commitment to making quality healthcare more accessible to all. We look forward to welcoming the people of Limerick through our doors.”
Affordability and competitive pricing have always been central to Chemist Warehouse’s mission, and the latest store opening in Co. Limerick reflects this commitment. The expansion is part of the brand’s ongoing dedication to providing quality healthcare, prescriptions and beauty products at discount prices.
Customers at the new Limerick store will have the opportunity to explore and discover a huge selection of popular Irish and international brands, with value-driven discounts of up to 70% off prescriptions, as well as significant savings on cosmetics, fragrances, vitamins, skincare, baby products, and more. The new Limerick store marks a first for Chemist Warehouse in Ireland, with the exclusive launch of cult beauty favourite, LA Girl Cosmetics.
To celebrate the opening of its first Limerick store at Parkway Shopping Centre, Chemist Warehouse is hosting an exciting grand opening event on Saturday, 12th July, from 11:00am to 14:00pm. The launch event will feature live music, giveaways, prize hampers, and Brand Ambassadors showcasing a range of top Irish and international brands. All customers are invited to join the celebrations, explore the new store offering while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere with plenty of chances to win incredible prizes on the day.
The new store located in Parkway Shopping Centre, Co. Limerick, is open seven days a week.
Chemist Warehouse Limerick Opening Hours:
Monday: 9.00am – 19.00pm
Tuesday: 9.00am – 19.00pm
Wednesday: 9.00am – 19.00pm
Thursday: 9.00am – 20.00pm
Friday: 9.00am – 20.00pm
Saturday: 9.00am – 19.00pm
Sunday & Bank Holidays: 10.00am – 19.00pm
For more information on Chemist Warehouse, visit www.chemistwarehouse.ie or check out @chemistwarehouseireland on Instagram.
