Qualifications
2013 Certificate: Arts in Group Facilitation (Crawford School of Art, Cork)
2004 Bachelor of Arts: Hons in Performance and Scenographic Studies (University of Wales, Aberystwyth)
2001 BTEC National Diploma: Foundation Studies in Art and Design (Wyke 6th Form College, Hull, England)
Live Performances and Screenings
2023 Cogar (Other Voices): Fungi, Humans and Other Symbionts, Performance installation commissioned by Cogar in An Díseart garden glasshouse.
IMMA: Earth Rising festival of eco arts. Radical resting in human-sized nests by Oikos artist collective.
2022 Dingle Bookshop: Between the Lines site-specific, interactive installation wearing book dresses and inviting responses written in locally foraged oak gall ink to the question What make a Book? Collaboration with Silke Michels.
An Díseart, An Daingean: Dance solo responding to the specially composed music of Gerry O Beirne.
Milltown River, Dingle: Inbhear/ Estuary site-responsive perfomance, with poetry, dance, visual art.
2021 Seanscoil Sailearna, Indreabhán, Connemara: Faoi Scáth…Le Chéile performance by Giorria.
An Díseart, Dingle: Faoi Scáth…Le Chéile outdoor performance created with ensemble Giorria.
Cnoc a’ Chairn, Dingle, Féile na Bealtaine: a site-specific response to the famine graveyard and this hill which overlooks my house, in collaboration with a poet, musician and environmentalist.
2020 Örebrö, Sweden, screening of A Walk In My Shoes in online dance festival Going Solo Together.
2019 Together! Disability Film Festival, London: screening of A Walk In My Shoes.
Galway Theatre Festival, Mick Lally Theatre, Galway: Cláirseach ina dTost (The Harp Silenced) by Giorria.
The Dingle Bookshop, Féile na Bealtaine: Idir na Línte/ Between the Lines micro-residency as part of Project 8.
Dingle International Film Festival, Dingle: A Walk In My Shoes film screening.
2018 Echo Echo Dance Festival, Derry: A Walk In My Shoes film screening.
Kerry Film Festival, Killarney: A Walk In My Shoes film screening.
Ionad an Bhlascaoid, Dún Chaoin: Téada, Rópaí agus Slabhraí, as theatre ensemble Giorria.
Abbey Theatre, Dublin: Téada, Rópaí agus Slabhraí work-in-progress as part of Abbey 5x5 by Giorria.
Phoenix Cinema, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: A Walk In My Shoes film screening
Dún Síon Beach: A Walk In My Shoes: Part Three, site-specific performance with members of Camphill.
2017 Dingle marina: A Walk In My Shoes: Part Two, performance with members of the Camphill Community.
An Taibhdhearc theatre, Galway: Snámh na Saoirse by Róisín Sheehy, I played Eibhlín Nic Niocaill, directed by Áine Moynihan.
University of Hull, England: A Salt Circle solo performance commissioned by UK Capital of Culture for conference ‘(Re)Encountering Those We Have Lost’.
Going Solo Together Dance Festival Dingle: commission to direct performance A Walk in My Shoes by a group from the Camphill Community (also funded by Arts Council/Create AIC award).
Ionad an Bhlascaoid Dún Chaoin: Snámh na Saoirse by Róisín Sheehy, I played Eibhlín Nic Niocaill.
Culture Night at An Lab Arts Centre Dingle: An Moladh group dance directed by Maria Svensson.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: The Proposal/An Moladh group dance performance.
2016 Tech Amergin Arts Centre Waterville: Clouds of Sleep solo performance as part of ‘Movement of Three’.
St. John’s Theatre Listowel: Clouds of Sleep solo performance as part of the event I curated ‘Movement of Three’.
An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Clouds of Sleep solo performance.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Clouds of Sleep solo performance
2015 An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Cathair filmed performances in multimedia exhibition commissioned by IMRAM literature festival, directed by Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin.
An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Fé Scath directed by Áine Moynihan, a site-specific bilingual adaptation of Patricia Burke Brogan’s play Eclipsed in which I played Sister Virginia.
2014 Nest Festival of Women’s Performance Kilkenny: Pinned solo performance.
Culture Night, An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Baile do Bhí: A Home That Was film showing.
Féile na Mara Dingle, Port solo performance.
An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Baile do Bhí: A Home That Was hand-printed book of poetry by Simon Ó Faoláin launch and accompanying film showing.
2013 Púca Press Dingle: Athchruthú Traidisiúin IV shadow and light performance with poetry in collaboration with poet Simon Ó Faoláin and artist Dominique Lieb.
2012 The Back Loft & city-wide projections onto buildings and in Meeting House Square Dublin: Cathair multimedia exhibition commissioned by IMRAM Irish literature festival, directed by Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin.
2011 An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Port solo performance.
IMRAM Irish language literature festival Dublin: Cosán multimedia exhibition commissioned by IMRAM Irish language literature festival, directed by Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin.
Tech Amergin Arts Centre Waterville: Port solo performance.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Port solo performance.
2010 The Wren’s Nest Dingle: Port solo performance.
2009 University of Sheffield England: Ciorcal Salainn solo performance hosted by the ‘Death group’.
Odin Teatret Holstebro Denmark, ‘Transit’ Festival: The Acts: Vigia lead performer, directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
2008 The Marina Dingle: Ciorcal Salainn performance in collaboration with singer Jennifer Riordan.
An Díseart Dingle: Scáil performance in collaboration with singer Jennifer Riordan.
Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff, Wales: The Acts: Vigia performance directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
Sin Fronteras Magdalena festival, Santa Clara, Cuba: The Acts: Vigia solo directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
2007 University of Wales, Aberystwyth: The Acts: Vigia lead performer, directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
An Díseart Dingle: Scáil performance collaboration with singer Jennifer Riordan.
Buenos Aires, Argentina Encuentro of the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, ‘CORPOLÍTICAS Body Politics in the Americas: Formations of Race, Class and Gender’: The Acts: Vigia lead performer, directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
2005 Greenroom Manchester: North-East a performance in collaboration with Reckless Sleepers.
Greenroom Manchester: Paper Dress solo site-specific interactive performance.
Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff, Wales: Saints group performance directed by Pearson/Brookes.
Ceredigion Museum, Aberystwyth, Wales: 100 Years in Boxes, directed by Richard Gough.
University of Wales, Aberystwyth: The Long Flight Ahead by Bachi at ‘The Articulate Practitioner’ festival.
Greenroom Manchester: Going Home solo performance, Method Lab showcase.
The Arches Glasgow, Scotland: Going Home solo performance for the ‘National Review of Live Art’.
Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff, Wales: Latinoamerica dance choreographed by Andrea Servera.
2004 Greenroom Manchester: Going Home solo performance, Emergency festival.
Greenroom Manchester: Each of Us performance by Bachi, Emergency festival.
Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff, Wales: Each of Us group performance by Bachi, Experimentica festival.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre Wales: Each of Us group performance by Bachi.
Aberaeron Seafood Festival Wales: site-specific and interactive performance by Bachi.
Residencies and Exhibitions
2023 Kilcummin Community: Pride In Our Peatlands creative engagement in collaboration with artist Emer Fallon.
Féile na Bealtaine: Ceann Scríbe visual art exhibition resulting from walking project, making colour from the land
2019 Culture Night 2019, Siamsa Tíre Gallery Tralee: Interactive installation as culmination of residency including a large hand-drawn
map of the coast on the wall of the round gallery, a sound installation featuring the voices of those I spoke to throughout the project, and other interactive activities.
Siamsa Tíre, Tralee, County Kerry: Three months as Visual Artist-in-Residence with the brief ‘A Question of degree: Climate Change in Coastal Communities’.
2018 Abandoned Buildings, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: Please Draw Your Home projections of drawings of home onto empty buildings
Dingle Camphill Community: A Walk in My Shoes project, funded by Create.
2017 The Shed, Brighton: In The Post interactive installation, part of an international postal collaboration.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival, Dingle: The Bean Project installation piece in group exhibition ‘Unity’.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival, Dingle: Please Draw Your Home community art project with mobile workshop and exhibition.
2016 Dingle Library: Please Draw Your Home community art project exhibition and ‘Make Yourself At Home’ tea party.
2015 Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: In The Post interactive installation.
2011 The Marina, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: Patrúin/Patterns Group exhibition by ‘i to i’ collective.
2009 The Marina, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: An Object lesson/ Bun Ábhar group exhibition by ‘i to i’.
2008 The Marina, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: Gan Ainm/Anonymous group exhibition by ‘i to i’ collective.
Facilitation
2023 Scoil Leitir Mealláin, Connemara: Your Gallery At School – visual art facilitation inspired by the National Gallery's collection.
Tralee Educate Together and Scoil Mhuire Brosna: BLAST residencies.
2022 Scoil Iognáid Rís agus Scoil Lios Póil: 'Éiceascoil' togra bithéagsúlachta agus inbhuanaithe le Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne – clár 2 bhliain.
Nine West Kerry Schools: Cúinne an Ghiorria (The Hare's Nook) creative wildflower programme.
Boheshill National School & Scoil Iognáid Rís, County Kerry: BLAST residencies.
2021 Kilmoyley National School, County Kerry: dance project with themes of spring/summer and well-being, a TAP (Teacher Artist Partnership) residency.
2020 Primary schools in Kerry: Working as a Creative Associate for Creative Schools.
Shop windows around Kerry, and online at: https://www.kerryetb.ie/creativities/youth-video-slideshow-windows-on-our-lives-goes- live-and-strikes-a-chord-with-young-people-across-kerry/
Windows On Our Lives: Song, poetry, visual art from the young people of Kerry, for the Kerry LCYP.
2019 Currow National School, County Kerry: dance based on the seasons made with 1st class, a TAP residency.
Siamsa Tíre, Tralee: Bee Creative a showcase of four schools working with an artist in residence on the Teacher Artist Partnership (TAP) programme, my school performed a dance about bees.
Fenit National School, dance performance based on the story of the Children of Lír, a TAP residency.
Awards
2023 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, new installation (in first instance for Cogar Other Voices).
Creative Work Development Bursary Kerry County Council for Kelly-Green body/ landscape art film collaboration
2022 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, collaboration with Mickey Kelly body/ landscape art film collaboration
Agility Award to carry out solo walks, collecting colour from the landscape and create an art book
2018 Ealaín na Gaeltachta I received funding to spend a week at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmackerrig working in collaboration with the group Giorria
Abbey 5x5 Awarded to our group ‘Giorria’ to workshop ideas and present a work-in-progress on the Peacock stage
2017 Garraí an Ghiorria I was funded to participate in this ten day workshop which aimed to bring together a range of practitioners working in Irish language theatre, facilitated by Polish company Song of the Goat in Donegal and by Feidlim Cannon of
Brokentalkers in Corca Dhuibhne.
2017 Artist in the Community Scheme Phase One and Two Arts Council of Ireland award managed by Create, awarded to realise a dance project with a group from the Dingle Camphill Community. We made three site-specific live performances, a photographic exhibition and the film A Walk In My Shoes.
2017 Síol Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to fund mobile art workshop for project Please Draw Your Home
2016 Arts Act Grant Kerry County Council, awarded for the Kerry tour of ‘Movement of Three’ which I curated and performed the solo Clouds of Sleep
2015 Creative Work Development Bursary Kerry County Council, awarded to create a new solo dance piece – Clouds of Sleep
2015 Síol Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded towards my own creative development
2013 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to support the making of the film Baile do Bhí/ A Home That Was, and my own creative development
2010 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to support the making of the solo performance Port
2008 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to support the making of Ciorcal Salainn
2005 Method Lab Commission from Greenroom, Manchester to develop solo Going Home to take to the NRLA in Glasgow (National Review of Live Art).
Coming up in 2024...New art film and accompanying still photography made in collaboration with Mickey Kelly and with funding from Ealaín na Gaeltachta and the Kerry County Council arts office will be completed and screened.
2013 Certificate: Arts in Group Facilitation (Crawford School of Art, Cork)
2004 Bachelor of Arts: Hons in Performance and Scenographic Studies (University of Wales, Aberystwyth)
2001 BTEC National Diploma: Foundation Studies in Art and Design (Wyke 6th Form College, Hull, England)
Live Performances and Screenings
2023 Cogar (Other Voices): Fungi, Humans and Other Symbionts, Performance installation commissioned by Cogar in An Díseart garden glasshouse.
IMMA: Earth Rising festival of eco arts. Radical resting in human-sized nests by Oikos artist collective.
2022 Dingle Bookshop: Between the Lines site-specific, interactive installation wearing book dresses and inviting responses written in locally foraged oak gall ink to the question What make a Book? Collaboration with Silke Michels.
An Díseart, An Daingean: Dance solo responding to the specially composed music of Gerry O Beirne.
Milltown River, Dingle: Inbhear/ Estuary site-responsive perfomance, with poetry, dance, visual art.
2021 Seanscoil Sailearna, Indreabhán, Connemara: Faoi Scáth…Le Chéile performance by Giorria.
An Díseart, Dingle: Faoi Scáth…Le Chéile outdoor performance created with ensemble Giorria.
Cnoc a’ Chairn, Dingle, Féile na Bealtaine: a site-specific response to the famine graveyard and this hill which overlooks my house, in collaboration with a poet, musician and environmentalist.
2020 Örebrö, Sweden, screening of A Walk In My Shoes in online dance festival Going Solo Together.
2019 Together! Disability Film Festival, London: screening of A Walk In My Shoes.
Galway Theatre Festival, Mick Lally Theatre, Galway: Cláirseach ina dTost (The Harp Silenced) by Giorria.
The Dingle Bookshop, Féile na Bealtaine: Idir na Línte/ Between the Lines micro-residency as part of Project 8.
Dingle International Film Festival, Dingle: A Walk In My Shoes film screening.
2018 Echo Echo Dance Festival, Derry: A Walk In My Shoes film screening.
Kerry Film Festival, Killarney: A Walk In My Shoes film screening.
Ionad an Bhlascaoid, Dún Chaoin: Téada, Rópaí agus Slabhraí, as theatre ensemble Giorria.
Abbey Theatre, Dublin: Téada, Rópaí agus Slabhraí work-in-progress as part of Abbey 5x5 by Giorria.
Phoenix Cinema, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: A Walk In My Shoes film screening
Dún Síon Beach: A Walk In My Shoes: Part Three, site-specific performance with members of Camphill.
2017 Dingle marina: A Walk In My Shoes: Part Two, performance with members of the Camphill Community.
An Taibhdhearc theatre, Galway: Snámh na Saoirse by Róisín Sheehy, I played Eibhlín Nic Niocaill, directed by Áine Moynihan.
University of Hull, England: A Salt Circle solo performance commissioned by UK Capital of Culture for conference ‘(Re)Encountering Those We Have Lost’.
Going Solo Together Dance Festival Dingle: commission to direct performance A Walk in My Shoes by a group from the Camphill Community (also funded by Arts Council/Create AIC award).
Ionad an Bhlascaoid Dún Chaoin: Snámh na Saoirse by Róisín Sheehy, I played Eibhlín Nic Niocaill.
Culture Night at An Lab Arts Centre Dingle: An Moladh group dance directed by Maria Svensson.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: The Proposal/An Moladh group dance performance.
2016 Tech Amergin Arts Centre Waterville: Clouds of Sleep solo performance as part of ‘Movement of Three’.
St. John’s Theatre Listowel: Clouds of Sleep solo performance as part of the event I curated ‘Movement of Three’.
An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Clouds of Sleep solo performance.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Clouds of Sleep solo performance
2015 An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Cathair filmed performances in multimedia exhibition commissioned by IMRAM literature festival, directed by Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin.
An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Fé Scath directed by Áine Moynihan, a site-specific bilingual adaptation of Patricia Burke Brogan’s play Eclipsed in which I played Sister Virginia.
2014 Nest Festival of Women’s Performance Kilkenny: Pinned solo performance.
Culture Night, An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Baile do Bhí: A Home That Was film showing.
Féile na Mara Dingle, Port solo performance.
An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Baile do Bhí: A Home That Was hand-printed book of poetry by Simon Ó Faoláin launch and accompanying film showing.
2013 Púca Press Dingle: Athchruthú Traidisiúin IV shadow and light performance with poetry in collaboration with poet Simon Ó Faoláin and artist Dominique Lieb.
2012 The Back Loft & city-wide projections onto buildings and in Meeting House Square Dublin: Cathair multimedia exhibition commissioned by IMRAM Irish literature festival, directed by Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin.
2011 An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Port solo performance.
IMRAM Irish language literature festival Dublin: Cosán multimedia exhibition commissioned by IMRAM Irish language literature festival, directed by Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin.
Tech Amergin Arts Centre Waterville: Port solo performance.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival An Lab Theatre & Arts Centre Dingle: Port solo performance.
2010 The Wren’s Nest Dingle: Port solo performance.
2009 University of Sheffield England: Ciorcal Salainn solo performance hosted by the ‘Death group’.
Odin Teatret Holstebro Denmark, ‘Transit’ Festival: The Acts: Vigia lead performer, directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
2008 The Marina Dingle: Ciorcal Salainn performance in collaboration with singer Jennifer Riordan.
An Díseart Dingle: Scáil performance in collaboration with singer Jennifer Riordan.
Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff, Wales: The Acts: Vigia performance directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
Sin Fronteras Magdalena festival, Santa Clara, Cuba: The Acts: Vigia solo directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
2007 University of Wales, Aberystwyth: The Acts: Vigia lead performer, directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
An Díseart Dingle: Scáil performance collaboration with singer Jennifer Riordan.
Buenos Aires, Argentina Encuentro of the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, ‘CORPOLÍTICAS Body Politics in the Americas: Formations of Race, Class and Gender’: The Acts: Vigia lead performer, directed by Jill Greenhalgh.
2005 Greenroom Manchester: North-East a performance in collaboration with Reckless Sleepers.
Greenroom Manchester: Paper Dress solo site-specific interactive performance.
Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff, Wales: Saints group performance directed by Pearson/Brookes.
Ceredigion Museum, Aberystwyth, Wales: 100 Years in Boxes, directed by Richard Gough.
University of Wales, Aberystwyth: The Long Flight Ahead by Bachi at ‘The Articulate Practitioner’ festival.
Greenroom Manchester: Going Home solo performance, Method Lab showcase.
The Arches Glasgow, Scotland: Going Home solo performance for the ‘National Review of Live Art’.
Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff, Wales: Latinoamerica dance choreographed by Andrea Servera.
2004 Greenroom Manchester: Going Home solo performance, Emergency festival.
Greenroom Manchester: Each of Us performance by Bachi, Emergency festival.
Chapter Arts Centre Cardiff, Wales: Each of Us group performance by Bachi, Experimentica festival.
Aberystwyth Arts Centre Wales: Each of Us group performance by Bachi.
Aberaeron Seafood Festival Wales: site-specific and interactive performance by Bachi.
Residencies and Exhibitions
2023 Kilcummin Community: Pride In Our Peatlands creative engagement in collaboration with artist Emer Fallon.
Féile na Bealtaine: Ceann Scríbe visual art exhibition resulting from walking project, making colour from the land
2019 Culture Night 2019, Siamsa Tíre Gallery Tralee: Interactive installation as culmination of residency including a large hand-drawn
map of the coast on the wall of the round gallery, a sound installation featuring the voices of those I spoke to throughout the project, and other interactive activities.
Siamsa Tíre, Tralee, County Kerry: Three months as Visual Artist-in-Residence with the brief ‘A Question of degree: Climate Change in Coastal Communities’.
2018 Abandoned Buildings, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: Please Draw Your Home projections of drawings of home onto empty buildings
Dingle Camphill Community: A Walk in My Shoes project, funded by Create.
2017 The Shed, Brighton: In The Post interactive installation, part of an international postal collaboration.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival, Dingle: The Bean Project installation piece in group exhibition ‘Unity’.
Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival, Dingle: Please Draw Your Home community art project with mobile workshop and exhibition.
2016 Dingle Library: Please Draw Your Home community art project exhibition and ‘Make Yourself At Home’ tea party.
2015 Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: In The Post interactive installation.
2011 The Marina, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: Patrúin/Patterns Group exhibition by ‘i to i’ collective.
2009 The Marina, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: An Object lesson/ Bun Ábhar group exhibition by ‘i to i’.
2008 The Marina, Féile na Bealtaine Arts festival Dingle: Gan Ainm/Anonymous group exhibition by ‘i to i’ collective.
Facilitation
2023 Scoil Leitir Mealláin, Connemara: Your Gallery At School – visual art facilitation inspired by the National Gallery's collection.
Tralee Educate Together and Scoil Mhuire Brosna: BLAST residencies.
2022 Scoil Iognáid Rís agus Scoil Lios Póil: 'Éiceascoil' togra bithéagsúlachta agus inbhuanaithe le Oidhreacht Chorca Dhuibhne – clár 2 bhliain.
Nine West Kerry Schools: Cúinne an Ghiorria (The Hare's Nook) creative wildflower programme.
Boheshill National School & Scoil Iognáid Rís, County Kerry: BLAST residencies.
2021 Kilmoyley National School, County Kerry: dance project with themes of spring/summer and well-being, a TAP (Teacher Artist Partnership) residency.
2020 Primary schools in Kerry: Working as a Creative Associate for Creative Schools.
Shop windows around Kerry, and online at: https://www.kerryetb.ie/creativities/youth-video-slideshow-windows-on-our-lives-goes- live-and-strikes-a-chord-with-young-people-across-kerry/
Windows On Our Lives: Song, poetry, visual art from the young people of Kerry, for the Kerry LCYP.
2019 Currow National School, County Kerry: dance based on the seasons made with 1st class, a TAP residency.
Siamsa Tíre, Tralee: Bee Creative a showcase of four schools working with an artist in residence on the Teacher Artist Partnership (TAP) programme, my school performed a dance about bees.
Fenit National School, dance performance based on the story of the Children of Lír, a TAP residency.
Awards
2023 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, new installation (in first instance for Cogar Other Voices).
Creative Work Development Bursary Kerry County Council for Kelly-Green body/ landscape art film collaboration
2022 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, collaboration with Mickey Kelly body/ landscape art film collaboration
Agility Award to carry out solo walks, collecting colour from the landscape and create an art book
2018 Ealaín na Gaeltachta I received funding to spend a week at the Tyrone Guthrie Centre, Annaghmackerrig working in collaboration with the group Giorria
Abbey 5x5 Awarded to our group ‘Giorria’ to workshop ideas and present a work-in-progress on the Peacock stage
2017 Garraí an Ghiorria I was funded to participate in this ten day workshop which aimed to bring together a range of practitioners working in Irish language theatre, facilitated by Polish company Song of the Goat in Donegal and by Feidlim Cannon of
Brokentalkers in Corca Dhuibhne.
2017 Artist in the Community Scheme Phase One and Two Arts Council of Ireland award managed by Create, awarded to realise a dance project with a group from the Dingle Camphill Community. We made three site-specific live performances, a photographic exhibition and the film A Walk In My Shoes.
2017 Síol Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to fund mobile art workshop for project Please Draw Your Home
2016 Arts Act Grant Kerry County Council, awarded for the Kerry tour of ‘Movement of Three’ which I curated and performed the solo Clouds of Sleep
2015 Creative Work Development Bursary Kerry County Council, awarded to create a new solo dance piece – Clouds of Sleep
2015 Síol Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded towards my own creative development
2013 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to support the making of the film Baile do Bhí/ A Home That Was, and my own creative development
2010 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to support the making of the solo performance Port
2008 Scéim Sparánachta d’Ealaíontóirí Ealaín na Gaeltachta, awarded to support the making of Ciorcal Salainn
2005 Method Lab Commission from Greenroom, Manchester to develop solo Going Home to take to the NRLA in Glasgow (National Review of Live Art).
Coming up in 2024...New art film and accompanying still photography made in collaboration with Mickey Kelly and with funding from Ealaín na Gaeltachta and the Kerry County Council arts office will be completed and screened.