Shopify agency for Galway brands
Shopify stores for Galway’s jewellers, makers and creative brands, turning summer visitors into customers who keep buying long after they have flown home.
Shopify development and growth for Galway brands
Galway is a creative city on the west coast, known for its arts festivals, its music and as the home of the Claddagh ring. Tourism shapes local retail: jewellers, knitwear shops and craft makers sell to visitors on Shop Street, then rely on online sales the rest of the year. The city also hosts a cluster of medical technology companies, which brings a professional population with money to spend.
We work with Galway brands remotely, with calls in your morning and clear written specifications for every feature. Typical projects include jewellery stores with ring sizers and engraving, product photography layouts that show craftsmanship, international shipping with duties explained, and email programmes that keep visitors who bought once in touch with the brand.
What Galway brands need from their store
Claddagh and Celtic jewellery
Jewellery buyers need ring size guides, metal and hallmark details and engraving options. We build product pages with these choices clearly laid out, plus a secure, reassuring checkout for higher-value orders.
Tourists who buy again online
Many customers first discover a Galway brand in person while on holiday. We add post-trip email sign-ups, QR codes for shop counters and international shipping so a single visit becomes a repeat online customer.
Knitwear and craft makers
Handmade products vary slightly from piece to piece. We help makers present that honestly, with detailed photography, care instructions and made-to-order lead times that set the right expectations from the start.
Payments, delivery and compliance in Ireland
- Shop Pay
- Visa & Mastercard
- Apple Pay
- Google Pay
- PayPal
- Klarna
- An Post
- DPD Ireland
- GLS Ireland
- UPS
- DHL Express
- GDPR & Data Protection Commission guidance
- VAT (23% / 13.5% / 0%) & EU OSS
- Consumer Rights Act 2022
- Customs declarations for Great Britain orders
Industries we help in Galway
How we work
Discovery call
We learn your goals, catalogue, tech stack and market, then agree what success looks like.
Audit & roadmap
A store, SEO and competitor audit turns into a prioritised roadmap with a timeline and fixed quote.
Design & build
UX, design and development in sprints, with a private preview store you review at every step.
Launch
QA across devices, redirects, tracking and a planned go-live with no downtime.
Grow
SEO, CRO and paid campaigns compound results month after month, with clear reporting.
Ongoing support
A dedicated team for fixes, new features and seasonal campaigns when you need them.
Other cities in Ireland
Frequently asked questions
Can customers engrave rings or jewellery on our store?
Yes. We add engraving fields with character limits, preview text where possible and extra charges for engraving. Personalised orders are flagged for your workshop, and the product page explains that these items usually cannot be returned.
How do we ship Galway-made products to the US?
We set up a US shipping zone with tracked services, show prices in dollars and explain any import duties customers may pay. We also make sure product descriptions and customs details are accurate so parcels clear customs without delays.
Do you work from Galway?
No. We are a remote team in India working with Galway brands through scheduled calls and a shared project board. You review everything on a staging store before it goes live, so you stay in control without needing in-person meetings.