About Us
Eimear O'Connor
She is particularly passionate about supporting female athletes, and focused her Masters thesis on over training in females. She utilizes an array of techniques such as soft tissue release, dry needling, and manual therapy to optimize recovery and performance. She is also trained in clinical Pilates, which she integrates into her treatment approach for back, neck, and shoulder injuries.
eimear@thephysioguys.ie
NAOISE DOHERTY
If you are carrying a sports injury, you will be in safe hands with Naoise, an Athletic Therapist with experience working across a wide range of sporting and clinical environments. He is currently working with the Wicklow Senior Footballers and has previously worked with various League of Ireland academies. Naoise has also earned widespread recognition for treating everyday aches and pains, including neck and back pain, shoulder and arm pain, and lower-limb–related symptoms.
A former GAA player with a passion for many sports, Naoise takes a holistic approach to treatment, considering all factors that contribute to a person’s overall health and wellbeing. He prides himself on delivering excellent patient care, clear communication, and tailored rehabilitation plans that always include effective hands-on treatment.
Naoise’s treatment toolkit includes Articular Manual Therapy, Soft Tissue Therapy, Dry Needling, and Exercise Prescription. Committed to continuous learning, Naoise actively keeps up with the latest research and techniques to provide the highest standard of care to every patient.
ENDA MURPHY
Enda Murphy is an expert Athletic Therapist and Trainer known for getting clients pain-free quickly and safely, whether they’re athletes aiming to return to peak performance or everyday clients wanting to move without discomfort.
With a Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Therapy and a joint Master’s in Athletic Therapy and Strength & Conditioning, Enda combines advanced scientific knowledge with years of hands-on clinical experience. He has had a wide range of clients — from local GAA and camogie players to elite athletes, including Division One women’s rugby players and professional boxers.
Beyond sports, Enda has worked extensively in private practice, tailoring treatments to people of all ages and backgrounds. His expertise extends to working with older adults through Exwell, a national rehabilitation initiative, showing his ability to adapt his methods to every client’s needs.
Enda’s approach is simple but effective: identify the root cause, treat it directly, and give clients the tools to stay pain-free long term. His sessions blend proven hands-on therapy with personalised rehabilitation designed to get his clients back moving, performing, and living at their best.
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KEVIN BOHAN
Kevin brings extensive experience working with high-level sports teams nationally and internationally. Over four years with the Dublin Senior Football Team, as well as his work with St. Kilda’s Australian Football Club and the Irish Athletics Team, he has gained expertise in treating strain, impact, and overuse injuries. Kevin also has a strong background in private practice, specialising in back and neck pain, chronic pain management, and post-surgery rehabilitation, where he is committed to both relieving symptoms and addressing root causes for long-lasting results.
Kevin’s approach combines a range of manual therapy skills and trigger point massage to alleviate pain, followed by targeted exercise rehabilitation to promote full recovery and minimise injury recurrence. His holistic injury assessments look beyond the immediate issue, identifying contributing factors throughout the body to prevent future injuries as well as resolve current ones. He has a particular interest in helping those whose chronic pain impacts their quality of life and enjoys working with athletes recovering from sports injuries.
Having dealt with a number of injuries that kept him from playing sports for extended periods, Kevin brings a unique empathy to his practice, driven by a personal understanding of the challenges of injury, and post-surgery recovery. This experience fuels his dedication to helping others return to the activities they love.
In his athletic career, Kevin played basketball and gaelic football, and competed in swimming and water polo, where he won a number of county and national competitions with his clubs. These experiences give him a unique perspective on sports-related injuries and the demands of athletic performance.
Kevin is a certified member of Athletic Rehabilitation Therapy Ireland (ARTI).
089 263 1910 – kevin@thephysioguys.ie
LEROy MCKECHNIE
Eoin KEATING
Eoin has over 12 years of private practice experience in Canada and Ireland as well as being associated with Rugby teams in Limerick. He blends traditional and modern treatment philosophies to get to the main driver behind your movement dysfunction that’s causing your pain. He is excellent at finding areas in your body that may have been over looked previously and he enjoys the challenge of getting even the most chronic of injuries back to 100%.
Eoin has a keen interest in biomechanics, and in particular treating pain arising from poor movement and posture. Eoin enjoyed a long Gaelic football and soccer career, before running his first Marathon this year and these interests give him a deep understanding of the injuries associated with them.
Eoin uses manual therapy (including dry needling) corrective exercises and strength work to treat a whole host of musculoskeletal issues.
086 4559 956 – eoin@thephysioguys.ie
PADDY O'ROURKE
Paddy O’Rourke qualified as a Physiotherapist from Northumbria University in Newcastle in 2011. Remaining in the UK he gained 3 years experience under the guidance of a Premier League Physiotherapist primarily treating sports injuries, acute neck pain, back injuries, sciatica, whiplash and general aches and pains.
Continuing his career in Canada he added Dry Needling, Functional Movement Screening (FMS), advanced massage techniques and instructing mat Pilates to his skill set. Working in Treloar Physiotherapy in Vancouver provided a platform for Paddy to rehabilitate more extreme spinal, shoulder and lower limb injuries related to skiing and mountain biking.
Working closely to highly experienced international physiotherapists has helped Paddy stand out from the crowd and he has gained a reputation for improving injuries quickly and efficiently no matter how acute or chronic the issue is. He goes through a rigorous assessment in the initial appointment and usually begins treatment with effective hands-on treatment techniques to improve pain and function. He will then provide the most effective movement techniques to continue to improve the quality of the injured area and to ensure the pain does not return.
Paddy is a member of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists and CORU registered.
085 771 5481 – paddy@thephysioguys.ie
FAQ
Each session is €75. Students and Medical Card holders cost €65.
Each appointment usually lasts 30mins.
No. You can make an appointment without a referral from your GP. If on assessment we deem your condition requires GP input we will refer you on.
Yes, we accept all major cards.
We would advise to wear comfortable, loose fitting clothing. We usually need to inspect the affected area so please wear clothing that allows for this. If your leg is the the injured area then it’s a good idea to wear shorts.
The treatment for each individual varies. However, following your first appointment we will discuss the anticipated number of treatments. You will be reassessed on each visit. On average, most patients usually require 2-3 treatments.
This varies between people. Some people do experience some short term discomfort which quickly subsides. This is taken into account during your treatment.