The Vet Centre Kanturk
Our team of vets provide round the clock, quality care to pet owners, and farmers alike. With the help of our reception and office staff we hope that we can offer you the consistent and reliable service you need to keep all your animals fit and healthy. Should you have any queries or require further information please contact us on:-029 50888.
Tom Vaughan
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Veterinary surgeon // owner
Tom Vaughan
Tom Vaughan is the senior member of the team. Tom graduated from Trinity college Dublin in 1979. He has a keen interest in bovine abdominal surgery and management of the transition period of the dairy cow. Outside of his work he breeds holstein cattle on his dairy farm. He is an avid Irish and Munster rugby supporter.
Tom Vaughan Jnr
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Veterinary Surgeon
Tom Vaughan Jnr
Tom is a graduate of Istvan University, Budapest. Tom worked in Wexford before returning to the family practice in Kanturk. He loves all aspects of veterinary. Outside of his work, Tom loves sports and enjoys travel.
Kathleen Buckley
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Veterinary Surgeon
Kathleen Buckley
Kathleen qualified from University College Dublin in 2021. She grew up on a dairy farm in Limerick where she breeds her own pedigree Herefords. She likes all aspects of veterinary with a particular interest in dairy herd health. Kathleen enjoys playing football at her local club and loves to travel. She has a 5 month old German pointer named Gracie.
Eileen Heffernan Receptionist
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Receptionist
Eileen Heffernan
Eileen Heffernan, receptionist and office administrator joined the team in 2013. A lover of all creatures great and small.
Aoife Taylor
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Veterinary Nurse
Aoife Taylor
Aoife qualified from St. John’s Central college in 2008. She joined the team in September 2020. Aoife comes from a farming background and enjoys both the large and small animal side of the job. She enjoys being outdoor in her spare time either working on her home farm or going on hikes. Aoife has 2 working sheepdogs named Mille (8) and Hollie (6). She also has Timmy, a 6 month old Jack Russel. Jimsy and Desmond are Aoifes 2 rescue cats.