The Physio Place brings you the highest level of excellence in physiotherapy care, tailored to your needs and we will put every effort to get you to your full potential. Be it making it up the stairs or completing a marathon, we will set your goals together and do our utmost to get you there!
Aileen Slevin
Aileen Slevin is a Chartered Physiotherapist specialising in Musculoskeletal Medicine. Aileen graduated from the University of Manchester with a BSc in Physiotherapy and completed a MSc Sports Physio in University College Dublin in 2016. Aileen is the Lead Physio at The Physio Place and opened the clinic in August 2019.
Aileen has extensive experience in Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine having worked in the public health sector with the HSE from 2006-2016, in the private sector in private physio practice, and with numerous sport teams. In the HSE she worked as a Senior Physiotherapist in Rheumatology, working in the North-West Rheumatology Unit. She relocated to Dublin and took up the post of Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist, working in a highly respected Specialist Physiotherapy Clinic. She has worked with numerous GAA teams throughout her career, in her native Tyrone, Sligo and she is currently the physio for Na Fianna Senior Ladies Football team.
Yoga, Pilates and GAA are longstanding interests of Aileen’s and these interests carry through to her professional physio practice. Aileen is a qualified and experienced Clinical Pilates Instructor (Australian Physiotherapy Pilates Institute) and a qualified Yoga teacher (Yoga Alliance). Aileen also brings her skills of Western Medical Acupuncture and Dry Needling to the clinic having qualified from Acupuncture Association of Chartered Physiotherapists (UK) in 2013. Combining a long-established yoga practice with an intricate knowledge of GAA injury screening, management and rehabilitation Aileen is developing YoGAA. A yoga class specifically targeting injury prevention in GAA players.
Jake Wall
“Jake is a dedicated Chartered Physiotherapist with extensive experience across various
clinical settings and a specialty in Musculoskeletal & Sports Physiotherapy. Before becoming
a Physiotherapist, Jake earned a BSc in Sports Therapy from London Metropolitan University in 2017,
honing his skills as a Sports Therapist and Pilates Instructor in private practice.
He graduated from Northumbria University in 2021 with an MSc in Physiotherapy, completing a research project on lateral hip pain and gaining experience in the
NHS. Jake further consolidated his expertise in private practice and sports physiotherapy,
working across roles in Australia, including private practice, community care, and elite sport.
He has developed a keen interest in treating chronic pain, tendinopathies, vestibular
conditions including vertigo and post-concussion, post-operative rehab, and sports injuries,
focusing on evidence-based treatments and self-management.
Jake is committed to ongoing learning, with qualifications in vestibular rehabilitation,
Strength & Conditioning, Yoga, orthotic prescription, shockwave therapy, and manual
techniques like dry needling and acupuncture. He has worked with both amateur and
professional athletes, including GAA, soccer, rugby, AFL, boxing, and MMA. Jake is also an
APPI-qualified Pilates Instructor and has led various clinical Pilates classes. He is registered
with CORU, ISCP, HCPC, and AHPRA.
Outside of work, Jake enjoys socialising, traveling, and playing sports. A native of
Ashbourne, he still plays for Ashbourne Rugby Club and volunteers with various
organizations. Jake joined our team in May after returning home and is excited and
committed to helping people achieve their personal goals.”
Kevin Farragher
Chartered Physiotherapist
Kevin joined the team in The Physio Place in January 2024. He returned to study Physiotherapy as a mature student and qualified from University of Brighton BSc Physiotherapy with a First Class Honours Grade 1.
Kevin is an ISCP and CORU registered Chartered Physiotherapist.
Prior to studying Physiotherapy Kevin played League of Ireland football for Drogheda Untied and Galway City FC. He has a keen interest in Orthopedic and sports injuries.
Kevin offers Thursday evening appointments at The Physio Place
Ann Jones
Admin Manager
Ann is the helpful voice that you will hear when you call the clinic. Ann manages all of our appointment scheduling, she is approachable and will help you with any queries you might have.
Contact Ann on 01 856 8092 or info@thephysioplace.ie