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About The Chiropractors
CLONTARF CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC
OPENING HOURS: Monday - Thursday 8.00-13.00/15.30-19.00 Friday and Saturday 8.00-13.00
Dr Owen Dennis
Owen, originally from Clontarf in Dublin, trained at the Sherman College of Straight Chiropractic in the United States. In 1987 he returned to Dublin to take over the established Clontarf Chiropractic clinic and is responsible for growing the practice to what it is today.
Garrett Connolly
Garrett is a graduate of the McTimoney College of Chiropractic (MCC) near Oxford.
McTimoney Chiropractic is a gentle, low force, high speed chiropractic technique which can be used to treat all typical biomechanical/structural problems.
Garrett is also an experienced international athlete who has represented Ireland at three Olympic Games, in the sport of sailing, as competitor, coach and manager. He turned to chiropractic as a career following his positive experience of it while competing - in his own words
‘Owen Dennis kept me going over the course of my Olympic career. Without chiropractic I could never have continued and achieved what I did. I wanted to be able to do the same for others’
Garrett is also qualified in a variety of sports specific soft tissue techniques.
He was born and raised in Dublin and currently lives in Clontarf with his partner and three young children.
Dr. Lauren Edlund
Dr Lauren Edlund, originally from Canada is a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa. He owned and operated a combined fitness facility and chiropractic clinic in Montana for many years along with his wife Jane who is a personal trainer. Jane and Lauren have three grown children living in Canada and three grandchildren. Dr Lauren has been a long time member of the Christian Chiropractors Association as well as being involved with the International Chiropractic Association,Palmer Alumni Association, Chiropractic Leadership Alliance and the Chiroacademy. Lauren is trained in several low force and gentle adjusting techniques and has lived in Dublin since February of 2005. Lauren has been involved in athletics his entire life with basketball a strong passion and continues to work out regularly and enjoys hiking and bike riding. He has a unique hobby of collecting vintage baseball gloves with a collection of more than two hundred gloves. Jane and Lauren love their new life here in Ireland and look forward to discovering this side of the Atlantic for years to come.
Dr Chris McMaster
Dr. Chris McMaster is originally from Auckland New Zealand, and graduated as a Doctor of Chiropractic from Sherman College of Chiropractic in the USA in 1985.
Chris started his family based Chiropractic practice in 1986 in West Auckland where it was considered to be one of the busiest and most successful in the country. His wife Nolene joined him in 1999 and together they ran the office until the end of 2002.
In 2003 Chris and Nolene came to Ireland and ran the Greystones Chiropractic practice for two years before spending two years working in the Sultanate of Oman, in the Middle East.They returned to Ireland in February 2007 and Chris is now based at Clontarf where he had done relieving work while in Ireland previously.
Chris is a total sports addict where Rugby, Motor sports and Cycling are amongst his favourites. In 1995 Chris was selected as team Chiropractor for the New Zealand national cycling team to the World Championships in Italy, and has taken care of Olympic champions, World champions, and professional and amateur athletes alike. He is interested in the role Chiropractic care has, in the potential of all human performance, athletic or otherwise, and how the human body has the ability to maintain and heal itself under any conditions. He is a firm believer that Chiropractic care should be utilised as a preventative health care regime for everybody from “Womb to Tomb.”
Chris is very pleased to be back in Ireland and hopes to be able to help as many people achieve a higher level of health potential for as long as he can.
