Eadaoin Earley RVN qualified from Athlone AIT in 2020 before completing a Bachelor of Science in applied Bioscience and graduated from TUS in 2021. She started her career working in a mixed practice for 3 years in Galway before travelling to Australia and working in a small animal hospital in Sydney for a year gaining invaluable experience. Eadaoin is from a farming background in Galway where she found her passion for animal care at a young age, she has a positive outlook and has fitted in well with our nursing team at TVH. She has a particular interest in anaesthesia and surgical nursing and plans to do further study in these areas.
In her spare time she likes to help out around the family farm and take her two collies Toby and Lil for long country walks. She can be found on her lunch hour checking out the next European City break lets hope her itchy feet stay in TVH for a long time. Up the tribes.
Megan Joyce RVN qualified from Letterkenny ATU in 2025. She is a local girl from Limerick and has been a wonderful addition to our nursing team. She originally joined TVH in 2022 as an animal care assistant before leaving to study Veterinary Nursing. She returned as a student nurse over the following 3 years for her work placements from college and we were delighted she has rejoined TVH as part of our nursing team. Megan has developed a keen interest in laboratory and radiology, and hopes to progress her skills with post graduate studies in these areas in the future.
Megan has a cheerful, happy personality and always ready to help in any way. Outside of work she can be found in the gym building up her muscles to lift those heavy patients onto tables or spending time with her feline companions while cat sitting for a few local customers.
Alison Donnelly RVN qualified from Athlone TUS in 2019. She started work from college in a small animal clinic in Cork where she gained invaluable experience in the following years before going back to college to complete a Masters in Education from UCC in 2023.
After taking time out from Nursing she has returned to her true vocation. Alison has a particular interest in nutrition and rehabilitation of sick patients with tailored care and support. Alison joined our TVH team and with her happy demeanour and positive energy she plays an important role.
In her spare time she loves to walk her pet greyhound Ruby, and can be found running the roads in Cork and now Limerick to keep fit. She is newly engaged and is looking forward to planning the big day.
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.
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.
Amy Qualified from Letterkenny ATU in 2021. She initially came to TVH as a student nurse as part of her course and joined our team after graduation and with her happy and easy personality she quickly established herself as part of the nursing team.
Amy has developed as particular interest in medical nursing and providing critical care to pets with complex needs. Currently she is studying for Certificate in Medical Nursing.
Amy and her husband adopted a little kitten called Sebastian from TVH last year and he now enjoys a great life. Amy keeps us all energised with her cakes and buns that she loves to bake.
Elaine qualified in St John Cork in 2011 after graduation she moved to the UK where she gained a wide range of experience in all aspects of nursing. She has been an amazing addition to TVH with her bubbly and friendly personality since joining our nursing team in 2024.
Elaine has 12years experience working reception and front of house in busy small animal hospitals in the UK and has an excellent rapport with clients and animals alike. In her spare time she enjoys gym classes, and walking the family dog Hollie and being a personal assistant to her cat Mavis. If your having a bad day Elaine’s Irish sarcasm will soon lift your spirits and your bad day never seems that bad after all.
Karen has been working at Treaty Veterinary Hospital for over 20 years. During this time, she developed a keen interest in small animal rehabilitation. After qualifying as a registered veterinary nurse in 2006, Karen obtained a post graduate diploma in Veterinary Physiotherapy from Harper Adam’s University in the UK as well as a Certificate in Small Animal Hydrotherapy. Karen now offers physiotherapy treatment to our elderly, injured or post operative patients thus enhancing their recovery and improving their quality of life.
Tracy qualified from the RCVS in 1995 while working in a veterinary referral hospital in Belfast. She joined the Treaty team in 1996 her experience and knowledge in small animal veterinary has been integral in the growth and development of the practice. Tracy has mentored numerous young veterinary nurses over the years.
She has a vast wealth of knowledge in all aspects of small animal care and has a keen interest in pet nutrition. Although most of her days are now spent managing the running of the hospital she still finds time to meet clients and patients when doing nurse consults or at reception.
Tracy managed and embraced the challenge of upgrading TVH helping with the design and layout of the new hospital.
Tracy and her husband have adopted many pets over the years from Treaty and now have Ethel, Walter and their feline companion Edie. She is waiting to be canonised for all she has to put up with on a daily basis.