We treat patients of all ages from all backgrounds but specialise in treating sport injuries and orthopaedic foot & ankle pain. THE FIREFLY STORY
Martin McGeough, a qualified podiatrist, set up the Belfast Foot Clinic in 1989 after gaining extensive career experience practicing podiatry at home and in the United States. In 2003 he and his wife Jill moved to Leitrim where they set up Firefly to su
pply 'custom made'' orthotics to the podiatric profession across the UK and Ireland. The Belfast Foot Clinic was rebranded as Firefly Foot & Ankle Clinic and grew to incorporate clinics in Dublin, Cork, Galway,Letterkenny, Newry and Sligo where the company is now headquartered. Over his career, Martin has provided podiatric advice and services to Premier League football clubs including Chelsea, Tottenham Hotspurs, Norwich, Newcastle, West Ham and Aston Villa. Firefly also supplies their custom made foot orthotics to the European golf tour. In 2014 Greg Gillanders joined Firefly Foot and Ankle Clinics. Greg brings extensive career experience having practiced in the renowned Headley Court military hospital in the UK. Since joining Firefly Foot & Ankle Clinics, Greg has become Managing Director. In this position, he has overseen the growth of the company with our Belfast clinic relocating to Kingsbridge Private Hospital on the Lisburn Road and the opening of our most recent clinic Galway city centre. Firefly's Podiatrist are medically trained professionals who are all members of the SCPI and SCP. They specialise in the management of disease and disorder of the lower limb and foot. Our Podiatrist's significantly improve the quality of life of our patients by promoting and maintaining mobility. We offer a range of treatments including orthotic therapy, bracing therapy, biomechanics and strength and conditioning.
