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Theresa Flynn qualified with BA Physio (1986) Trinity College Dublin, MAppl Science SHWW (2001) UCD and Dip Leadership (2023) UCC. She currently works as Senior Physiotherapist in Ergonomics at St Vincent's University Hospital. She was Hon Secretary of Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (1990-92) and has been involved in many committees over the years particularly in Chartered Physiotherapists in Occupational Health and Ergonomics. She is currently a board member of the ISCP. She was a member of the organization committee for the ISCP 40 years Celebration and gave a presentation on the development of the profession in Ireland at these celebrations.

A Short History of Physiotherapy in Ireland

Miss Amelia Hogg set up the first Irish School of Massage at 86 Lower Lesson Street, Dublin in 1905. Nine years later the school moved to 12 Hume Street and remained there for 50 years. Miss Hogg had trained as a nurse, and the 1911 census recorded that she was

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