IAFM Team
Aisling O'Keeffe - Chairperson
Aisling has been a vet for nearly 10 years, spending much of that
time working exclusively with cats. She has achieved further
qualifcations such as the Graduate Certificate in Small Animal Medicine
and Advanced Certificate in Feline Behaviour. In 2020, she wrote a
children's book called 'Minding Mittens', aimed at educating children
all about cat care. Aisling is particularly interested in cat behaviour
and welfare.
Clare Meade - Treasurer
Clare is founder and owner of Ireland's renowned first cat-only
hospital, 'The Cat Hospital', which has appeared in it's own television
series. She has almost 30 years experience working as a vet, with half
of that working exclusively in feline only practice. She has completed
further studies including a Certificate in Veterinary Radiology and
Feline Medicine (MANZCVS). She is an active member of many feline
organisations and departmental bodies responsible for eliciting change
in feline standards across Ireland.
Aoibhinn Naughton - Secretary
Aoibhinn is a veterinary nurse with a wealth of knowledge and experience, particularly in the field of feline medicine. She spent much of her nursing years working exclusively in feline only practice as a senior nurse. She has achieved further qualifications including the ISFM Feline Nursing Certificate and Diploma.
Moe - Feline Supervisor
Oversees all things feline, though may fall asleep on the job.
Zeus - Feline Expert
An expert in all things feline, particularly in finding comfy resting spots.
Peadar and Diarmuid - IAFM Mascots