Kellie our newest member joining the TVH team in 2024. Her ambition is to become a veterinary nurse in the future and in the mean time she is part of the animal care team. She has blended in really well working along side the nurses and receptionist learning all aspects of veterinary nursing. Her love of animals has blossomed with the care of her own pets Stubby, George, and Bailey. Kellie our resident busy bee never stops always one step ahead and will be very much missed when she starts her Veterinary Nursing course.
Damien qualified from Letterkenny ATU 2020 before completing a post graduate qualification in Emergency and Critical care in 2021. He worked in a small animal hospital in Kildare for a year after graduation before travelling around Australia and New Zealand gaining invaluable experience in small animal referral hospitals.
He joined TVH in 2024 and with his stress free and easy going nature he has become a very popular member of the nursing team. He has a keen interest in Diagnostic Imaging and Anaesthetics.
In his spare he loves to travel home to Donegal to walk the beautiful beaches with Obi his canine companion. For years we struggled to get the giant dogs onto tables not anymore or that top shelf nobody can reach is not a problem for our resident gentle giant.
Leona graduated from UCC in 2011 with B.Sc in Zoology before gaining an Animal Care qualification in Cork in 2018. She then worked in a Veterinary Hospital in Cork for a couple of years before joining TVH in 2023.
Leona looks after our hospital in-patients during the day making sure they are fed, watered, kept clean and comfortable and she also helps the nurses with the admitting of the day surgeries.
She adopted Luna a rabbit from TVH last year when her owners could no longer care for her. She loves rugby and being a Munster fan moving from Kerry to Limerick she was delighted to see Thomond Park was our neighbour.
Eoin graduated from UCD in 2022. He joined the Treaty team after graduation and with his compassionate and empathic nature towards pets has become very popular with the clients.
Eoin has a keen interest in medical cases in particular dermatology and cardiology and is currently pursuing a post graduate qualification in internal medicine.
He is the proud owner of Paddy which he adopted from TVH on Paddys day a few years ago and also Noah the family pet. In his spare time he enjoys tennis and golf and is an avid supporter of the Clare hurling team and Liverpool FC. His belly laugh can be heard in all corners of the hospital and always puts everyone in good humour.
Ashleigh graduated from UCD in 2015 and worked in the UK for several years in mixed and small animal practices gaining a vast amount of experience in all aspects of veterinary and developed a keen interest in dentistry.
Ashleigh joined the Treaty team in 2021 after returning home to Ireland and has since completed a post graduate certificate in veterinary dentistry. She enjoys challenging dental cases using our fully equiped dental suite which includes dental xray for complex cases.
Ashleigh also brought back to Ireland her two beloved rescued dogs Gary and Daisy. In her spare time she enjoys running. Her energy is endless and she would be found hiking a mountain in her lunch hour if there was one close to the clinic.
Siobhan graduated from Budapest in 2020. After leaving school she joined our Treaty team and graduated as a Veterinary Nurse from UCD and spent many years working before deciding becoming a vet was her dream.
After qualifying in 2020 she completed a one year internship in emergency and critical care at UCD Veterinary Hospital and rejoined our Treaty team in 2021.
Since Siobhan has returned she has completed a post graduate certificate in diagnostic imaging (xray/ultrasound) and has a special interest in internal feline medicine.
Siobhans love of animals is reflected in her compassionate care of all the patients in her care, combining all her skills from nursing and veterinary into a truly caring vet.
She shares her love with her ever loyal canine companion Evie and rescued cat Harper. In her spare time she enjoys water sports and traveling with her partner. Our resident vegan who shares her ginger and orange shots with us for breakfast making sure we make it through our day.
Sinead graduated from UCD in 2008. She spent some years in the UK, Australia and New Zealand gaining a vast amount of experience in all aspects of small animal veterinary and developed a keen interest in small animal surgery. Sinead has been part of the Treaty team since 2020.
Sinead has gained additional post graduate qualifications in small animal medicine and small animal surgery and has a particular interest in orthopaedic and complex soft tissue surgeries.
Sinead adopted two very sick kittens Aristo Kat and MJ from TVH a few years ago which are now living their best lives with her and her young family. In her spare time she might be found flying a Boeing around Shannon Airport.
John graduated from UCD in 1982. He worked initially in small animal practice in London for a number of years. On returning to Ireland he set up a mixed practice prior to establishing Treaty Veterinary Clinic specialising in small animals.
John has vast experience in all aspects of companion animal veterinary and enjoys the challenge of complex medical cases.
In 2024 he completed the major upgrading of the medical and surgical facilities at TVH achieving hospital accreditation. TVH has invested significantly in modern diagnostic technology, in-house laboratory and surgical suites.
John is a regular contributor on topical companion animal issues on Clare FM. He has a special love for Golden Retirevers particularly his adored family pet Noah. His addiction to coffee makes sure we are fully caffeinated daily.
Ali qualified from Athlone TUS in 2023 and was awarded Veterinary Nurse of the year as a result of her outstanding academic achievements. She initially came to TVH as a student as part of her course and joined our team after graduation and with her friendly nature she has blended effortlessly with our team of nurses.
Ali has a deep love of animals and has a keen interest in the rehabilitation of sick and injured patients and she has successfully rehomed many abandoned pets.
Ali has three golden retrievers Honey, Penny and Miller that keep her active in her spare time. Her colourful cookies are a highlight to the many celebration days we have in the hospital and she makes sure no birthdays are ever forgotten.
Ursula qualified from Letterkenny ATU in 2022 and after graduation she worked in UCD Veterinary Hospital for a year where she gained invaluable experience in emergency care before she joined TVH in 2023. Ursula has a cheerful and friendly nature which allowed her to seamlessly merge into our team of nurses.
Ursula has developed a keen interest in dentistry and post surgical cases. She unfailingly provides gold standard care to all the patients entrusted to her.
Ursula in her spare time provides a pet sitting service, as well as looking after Mo her family pet who has a special place in her heart. Loves to travel and her itchy feet has her moving to Aussie land later this year. She will be very much missed and the Koala bears will have a fabulous nurse to look after them shortly.
