Amy McDonald

Amy McDonald is a Chartered Physiotherapist based in our Carrigaline and Carrigtwohill clinics. Originally from Belfast, Amy brings a wealth of experience from both public and private healthcare settings, having worked in the NHS and most recently in private practice in Queenstown, New Zealand. Her clinical background includes managing a wide range of sporting and occupational injuries, as well as rehabilitation for stroke, cardiac, and post-surgical patients.

Amy is also a certified APPI Mat Pilates instructor and incorporates Pilates into her treatments to help reduce pain, prevent injury, and enhance performance. Her approach combines manual therapy, strength-based rehabilitation, and patient education to support each client’s individual goals.

Outside the clinic, Amy is a passionate ultra-runner and has completed two 100km races in 2024. She is a qualified ski instructor, enjoys mountain biking, adventure racing, and recently took up ice hockey. Now based in Cork, Amy is excited to support the local community in achieving their rehabilitation and performance goals.