Aidan Woods has over 16 years experience of treating Irelands best athletes. He was selected as physiotherapist with the Irish Olympic teams for Athens 2004, and for Beijing 2008. After graduating he worked with Athletics Ireland and some of our countries top boxers. He moved on to work with national rugby, rowing and kayaking teams. His own personal involvement in swimming, cycling and gaelic football has led him to work with athletes from a variety of sports.

Niamh Kissane has been working with Irish athletes for 13 years. She is currently physiotherapist with Athletics Association of Ireland, working at numerous championships around Europe. While living in Kerry, Niamh worked with football and hurling teams. Niamh has competed at international level in athletics, and has recently taken up competing in triathlon.

Commonly seen sports injuries at Pearse Street Physiotherapy clinic include:

Athletics: Stress fractures, Shin splints, compartment syndromes, calf strains, lower limb tendonitis, knee pain, hip pain, lower back pain.

Boxing: hand injuries, shoulder injuries, neck pain

Cycling: neck and shoulder pain, knee pain, lower back pain, rehabilitation post falls

Gaelic Football: hamstring quadriceps and calf tears, groin strains, ligament tears, contact injuries

Kayaking: back pain, forearm compartment syndromes

Rowing: neck and back pain, wrist tendonitis, rib stress fractures, knee pain, running injuries

Swimming: shoulder impingement, back and neck stiffness