Our Team

Niamh O’Sullivan MISCP

Chartered Physiotherapist

Niamh gained her BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy Degree from St. George’s University of London. Since then, she has gained over 10 years of experience in the public and private sectors, both in the UK, Ireland, and New Zealand/Aotearoa. Her area of expertise is in sports injuries management and spinal rehabilitation. She has worked over the years with several sporting disciplines, including GAA, Hurling, Rugby, Football, Rowing, Horse-riding and Running.

She has also completed the APPI Pilates Instructors Mat Levels 1, 2, and 3 courses and incorporates this approach in her management of spinal musculoskeletal disorders, sports injury prevention, and rehabilitation. She gained certification in dry needling, spinal manual therapy, dynamic taping, and the prescription of orthotic devices.

Niamh loves helping people achieve their goals and getting patients back to full fitness. She aims to make Physio enjoyable and to simplify your road to recovery.

Cormac Bonar MICSP

Chartered Phsyiotherapist

Cormac graduated with a BSc. (Hons) in Physiotherapy in 2013 from the University of East London in 2013. He then worked in the NHS for three years where he specialised in musculoskeletal disorders.

Cormac entered into private practice in 2016 when he went to work for a large specialist physiotherapy provider in Dublin where he gained further experience in a wide variety of complex presentations. Over this time, Cormac developed expertise in pathologies of the foot and the prescription of custom orthotics.

He has undertaken training in dry needling and has used this extensively. He also has a special interest in chronic low back pain, manual therapy and spinal manipulation. Professionally, he is registered with the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (ISCP), The Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC). He is an active member of the association of Foot & Ankle Physiotherapists (AFAP) and is qualified with the Chartered Physiotherapist in Musculoskeletal Therapy (CMPT).

Kate Mc Carthy

Chartered Physiotherapist

Kate has over ten years clinical experience in the public and private sector in Ireland, UK and the Middle East. Kate has a strong interest in biomechanics and sports injuries and has qualifications in APPI Pilates. She uses pilates to identify and improve movement dysfunctions in clients. She is a firm believer that movement is medicine.

Catherine Cashman BSc MSc MISCP

Chartered Physiotherapist

Catherine graduated with a BSc in Physiotherapy from Northumbria University in Newcastle in 2010. Since then Catherine has accumulated a wealth of knowledge and skills as a  Chartered Physiotherapist working in Private Practice, with International Sports Teams and specialising in Musculoskeletal injuries and rehabilitation. Catherine completed a MSc in Sports Physiotherapy in University College Dublin and graduated in 2015, her topic of research was low back pain and hip range of movement in amateur golfers.

Catherine has extensive clinical experience in sports and musculoskeletal injuries and womens health. She is an A.P.P.I  (Australian Physiotherapy and Pilates Institute) trained pilates instructor and has a keen interest in pre and post natal care. Catherine is a Mum of three young children and experienced a caesarean birth and 2 VBACs which has given her an insight into both pathways from a recovery and healing perspective. 

Catherine has a passion for living a healthy and balanced lifestyle, she enjoys running, cycling, pilates, mindfulness and yoga. Her greatest achievements to date are her 3 children and completing two Marathons, Volleyball All Ireland Medals and representing Cork and Munster at Soccer.

Shane Roche

Massage Therapist

A very big Welcome to Shane Roche, our new massage therapist who has recently joined the Joyce 

Shane is a qualified Neuromuscular physical therapist, and Tutor with Image fitness. He is also a personal & group fitness trainer. His passion lies in improving a client’s health whether through fitness, therapy or rehab.