About Us

ABOUT US

Aspire - climb as high as you can dream

OUR STORY

Aspire was established in 2007 by Joe Quinn to offer a range of services to teams and athletes in order to improve all aspects of their sporting performance. Joe identified the need for this venture after completing a Bsc in Sport and Exercise science at the University of Limerick and while he was still playing for the Offaly senior footballers. The combination of both of these allowed Joe to understand the needs of athletes and see how he could use this Science background for the benefit of all teams and individuals.

Since then Aspire has gone from Strength to strength and have worked with teams from every county in the country and having success with many. Aspire has also helped countless individuals achieve their personal goals , whether this was to tone up, lose weight or to reach the Paralympics as with Declan Slevin our hand cyclist.

OUR TEAM

JOE QUINN

CEO & FOUNDER

Joe has played for the Offaly Senior footballers for 7 years and was captain of the Offaly u-21’s and Minors before this. He has All-Ireland titles in Athletics for the 400m Hurdles and the 4-100m relay and the 4 x 400m relay. He now combines his experience from football and athletics to deliver quality training programmes for teams and athletes of all sports.
Whilst obtaining his degree in Sport & Exercise Science at the University of Limerick, Joe interned with the Leinster Rugby Senior Squad for 8 months where he studied how Science was applied and what a professional approach to performance looked like. From this Joe worked with Leinster rugby for 5 years as a regional fitness advisor in the midlands area working with youth players and overseeing their development towards senior rugby.
Since then Joe has worked with numerous Club teams such as Toomevara Senior hurlers, Coolmine Senior Rugby and Padraig Pearses Senior football. He has been Strength & Conditioning coach with county set ups such as Westmeath Senior footballers 2012,2013 and 2018, Offaly Senior hurlers 2010 and 2014, Sligo Senior footballers 2014 Galway Camogie 2012 and 2013 and Offaly camogie 2011, 2018 and 2019. In 2016 Joe was a guest speaker at the GAA Coaching conference at Croke park.