
It is privately owned and operated by Carl Swift and Dani Gonzalez Ares, who met in 1997 and who shared a vision to create a facility where the needs of the members were met with enthusiasm and with an honesty of effort from trainers with both integrity and experience.
Carl and Dani are both highly respected instructors in their individual areas of expertise.
Carl specializes in exercise health and fitness and is one of Irelands top group exercise instructors, specializing in step,spinning and aerobics. He has presented and choreographed for some of Irelands premier fitness brands.
Dani is an International Stott Pilates lead instructor trainer; the only one living in Ireland. At Ajna she oversees the instruction of Stott Pilates in irelands only fully equipped Stott pilates studio.She recently won the Stott pilates outstanding personal achievement award. She is also Irelands only certified Pink Ribbon Program master trainer. Furthermore she oversees the tuition of Gyrotonic training on the gyrotonic pulley tower.
We pride ourselves at being Ireland's most complete personal training centre, offering a level of expertise and a variation of training methods unsurpassed anywhere in the world.
To have any succes achieving goals one requires longevity. we understand this better than most. That is why we here at Ajna we don't only facilitate the client with the training, but also with the recovery. Our physical therapy salon is ran by joseph Mc.Carthy, who along with Dani is also a Stott pilates instructor trainer.Between them they have trained more than 600 studentssince 2006. Joe specialises in injury prevention and rehabilitation and together with Carl they provide a wide variety of treatments; from a deep tissue sports massage, to a reinvigorating and destressing, swedish massage.
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