Welcome to Burgess of Athlone, the Midlands Department Store. As Ireland’s longest established department store, first opening our doors in 1839, we are proud to offer the very best in women’s fashion, menswear, lingerie, home interiors, travel luggage, uniforms, and baby’s clothing. Our brands include Gerry Weber, Gant, Fine Bedding Company, Mayoral, Barbour, Le Creuset and Street One to name a few. It is our specialist service that puts us at the heart of Athlone’s shopping district making us a fashion favourite with both local and tourist visitors. At Burgess, we elevate your shopping experience with personal shoppers who are guaranteed to find you quality fashion for every occasion, ranging from smart casual weekends, occasion wear, workwear, loungewear and more.

Our lingerie department are also experts in finding the best shapewear suitable for any backless dress or strapless top. Seasoned bra fitters are on hand to offer brafitting consultations to help you find the perfect fitting bra. Choose from a wide selection of Triumph bras, Sloggibriefs, Mastectomy bras, breastfeeding bras, DD+ Bra sizes, Wonderbras and more! Our contemporary menswear department offers a fantastic range of men’s suits, Barbour coats, Chelsea boots and Andre Knits and much more.  

We also provide Athlone uniforms throughout the midlands to primary and secondary schools. As a family run, Irish business, we strive to support local, aiming for a more sustainable future. We are committed to sourcing Irish brands and ethical products. Check out our sustainable gifts, eco duvets and Irish Brands. Burgess combines contemporary fashion andstyle with a sense of heritage. Thank you for taking the time to visit our webstore. If you don't see what you're looking for, please come back again soon, or call us on (00353) 90647 2005.