Thalassotherapy, from the Greek word \u2018thalassa\u2019, meaning sea, is the use of seawater and seaweed for therapeutic purposes, a tradition dating back to Roman times.<\/p>\n
Kilkee Thalassotherapy Centre<\/a>, winner of the Best Day Spa award in 2004 from the Irish Beauty Professionals Association, is a family-run health spa and guesthouse close to the beach in Kilkee.<\/p>\n The purpose-built centre was opened in 1999 and is run by Eileen and Padraig Mulcahy and their team of staff. They offer therapies to residents and non-residents alike, including traditional seaweed baths in heated seawater, salt exfoliation, seaweed body wraps, hydrotherapy, massage, marine-based facials and beauty treatments for both men and women.<\/p>\n The centre also houses a sauna\/ steam room and a turbo sunbed, and should you be sorely in need of total rejuvenation, a selection of \u2018Top to Toe\u2019 days is available, which include a light, healthy lunch and an invigorating hill walk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Thalassotherapy, from the Greek word \u2018thalassa\u2019, meaning sea, is the use of seawater and seaweed for therapeutic purposes, a tradition dating back to Roman times. Kilkee Thalassotherapy Centre, winner of..view >><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1149,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[21,13,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/603\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/old.loveloophead.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}