Experience

The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon

• Ireland
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Head of Local Arts

  • Aug 2018 - Present

• Head of Local Arts & Arts Participation

  • Sep 2016 - Present

  Leading and managing all elements of the Arts Council's policy formulation, development initiatives, grant and relationship management in Local Arts & Arts Participation to deliver the Arts Council's strategic objectives and corporate plan.



Offaly County Council

• Ireland
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Arts Officer

  • Jan 2005 - Present

  stategic planning and implementation of local authority arts policies, programmes and capital development; responsibility for budget management of county arts programme and per cent for art schemes; representing Offaly County Council at local and national level; building partnerships in the provision of sustainable arts organisations and projects and ensuring social ownership and integration through the arts. stategic planning and implementation of local authority arts policies, programmes and capital development; responsibility for budget management of county arts programme and per cent for art schemes; representing Offaly County Council at local and national level; building partnerships in the provision of sustainable arts organisations and projects and ensuring social ownership and integration through the arts.



Association of Local Authority Arts Officers

• Chairperson

  • Apr 2012 - Dec 2013



North Tipperary County Council

• Arts Officer

  • Mar 2004 - Oct 2004



Paintworks

• Partner

  • Sep 1996 - Jun 2003

  A company which specialised in creating commissioned artworks and interiors for the commercial leisure industry, in Ireland and internationally. A company which specialised in creating commissioned artworks and interiors for the commercial leisure industry, in Ireland and internationally.



ArtScape

• Director

  • Sep 2000 - Sep 2001

  A company founded to create an artists and community facility in the Midlands, in conjunction with accomodation and a restaurant. A company founded to create an artists and community facility in the Midlands, in conjunction with accomodation and a restaurant.