Skechers Opens First Store in County Donegal, Creating 15 Jobs
Letterkenny, Ireland – February 19, 2026 – Skechers has officially opened its first outlet store in Letterkenny, County Donegal, marking the brand’s 25th location nationwide and creating 15 modern jobs. The store, located at Unit 8, Letterkenny Retail Park, began operations on Friday, February 13th, 2026, bringing the global footwear and lifestyle brand to the region for the first time.
Expansion of Skechers Ireland
The opening is part of the continued expansion of ShuzGroup, trading as Skechers Ireland, an Irish-owned business headquartered in Cork. ShuzGroup first established a Skechers franchise store in Ireland on Henry Street in 2010 and has grown to operate 25 stores across the country over the past 16 years. Donegal Daily reports that the Letterkenny location is a significant milestone for the company as it extends its reach into the northwest of Ireland.
What to Expect at the New Store
The Skechers Outlet store in Letterkenny offers a wide selection of footwear for men, women, and children, as well as apparel and accessories. Customers can find a range of styles, from casual everyday wear to performance trainers featuring Skechers’ signature comfort technologies, including Skechers Arch Fit, Skechers Air-Cooled Memory Foam, and Skechers Hands Free Slip-ins.
Opening Offer
To celebrate the launch, Donegal Daily readers who mention the advertisement can receive a free Skechers Golf Umbrella worth €40 with any footwear purchase, while supplies last.
Store Details
Address: SKECHERS, Unit 8 Letterkenny Retail Park, Paddy Harte Road, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, F92 HE97
Opening Hours:
- Monday: 9:30am – 6:00pm
- Tuesday: 9:30am – 6:00pm
- Wednesday: 9:30am – 6:00pm
- Thursday: 9:30am – 8:00pm
- Friday: 9:30am – 8:00pm
- Saturday: 9:30am – 6:00pm
- Sunday: 12:00pm – 6:00pm
Paul Gallagher, Managing Director, stated, “We’re delighted to bring Skechers to Letterkenny and to open our first store in Donegal. This is an exciting milestone for our business, and we gaze forward to becoming part of the local retail community.”
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