About Us

Bord Bia 5 Star Award Winning Lifestyle & Garden Centre 2010

Horkans Lifestyle & Garden Centre have been awarded the national Bord Bia 5 Star Award in 2010,2009 and 2008. Horkans have been winning National awards each year since 1992. An Bord Glas garden centre award for best garden centre in Ireland for 93/94 seasons and have won the An Bord Glas Q award every year since its inception in 1992. Horkans have achieved the highest An Bord Bia National 5 Star Award to recognise the Highest Standards of Quality Run Garden Centres.

Background to business

Horkan's Garden Centre has its origins in large family owned grocery stores at Spencer Street and Newton Street Castlebar.

In 1990 a decision was taken to refocus the business as an in town garden centre due to the emerging growth of this sector.

Two of the family members had qualified in horticulture and the remaining three had qualified in business related skills.

Their joint effort has been very successful with

Horkan's Lifestyle & Garden Centre

establishing itself as one of Ireland's leading lifestyle & garden centres. Horkan's have established three lifestyle & garden centres in Turlough Castlebar, Bundoran Road Sligo, and Oranmore Galway.

Horkan's Lifestyle & Garden Centre

have a strong focus on Quality Irish Grown Plants while also offering a unique range of gardening products including quality gifts, garden ornaments, water features, quality furniture & barbeques and garden tools.