Education
TU DUBLIN
Grangegorman, Dublin 7 Journalism
2023 – Present Incoming final-year student
WESLEY COLLEGE DUBLIN
Ballinteer, Dublin 16
Leaving Certificate
Graduated: June 2023
Leadership Activities: Captain of Internschools Showjumping Team, Prefect, Amnesty Member, Speaker and Organiser of Pride Week, Student Library Assistant.
Experience
Aside from my work in media, I have a strong background in customer service as a bartender, server and accommodation assistant. These roles gave me a strong sense of community work, efficiency, and quick problem solving.
103.2 DUBLIN CITY FM
Smithfield, Dublin 7
Intern Radio Producer, Presenter and Researcher
January 2026 – Present
- Producer of ‘Queeriosity’, the station’s LGBTQ+ show. Role involves making and scheduling social media posts, driving and editing the show, organising interviews and writing briefs.
- Bi-weekly news reporter and researcher on Mondays and Wednesdays.
- Contributing presenter on ‘Good Morning Dublin’ with Stephen Daly. Organises and hosts interviews with businesses and individuals.
- Presenter of ‘Out Out’ guide, a weekly short sting outlining events happening in Dublin.
- Producing short audio stings, including ‘On This Day in Music’, and curated all components of ‘Keeping Track’.
- Experience driving live show; ‘Lonesome Highway’.
GAY COMMUNITY NEWS (GCN)
Temple Bar, Dublin 2
Intern Journalist
December 2024 – June 2025
- Published articles for both print and online.
- Worked with Search Engine Optimisation (SEO) for all articles.
- Interviewed individuals for articles.
- All writing was done in a sensitive manner, respecting minority groups and language used within.
TU DUBLIN – THE LIBERTY, CLIC NEW
Grangegorman, Dublin 7
CLIC News Editor and Contributing Writer
2024 – 2025
- Approving pitches from other writers.
- Editing articles and making suggestions for any audio or video content to be published.
- Website was for primary school kids, so making sure all content was appropriate, educational and engaging.
- Writing my own articles to be published.
- Delegating tasks to editors and sub-editors in various different categories.
The Liberty Editor and Contributing Writer
January – December 2025
- Similar to CLIC News with approving pitches and editing submitted work.
- Collaborating with those creating the print edition.
- Making sure all content being created and published related to the specific Dublin region in the Liberties, and was politically sensitive to the locals.
- Responsible for checking that all visual media published alongside articles were royalty-free.
Leadership & activities
TU DUBLIN LGBTQ+ AND HORROR SOCIETY
LGBTQ+ Society Secretary
2024 – Present
- Responsible for all administrative work within the society, including weekly emails, contacting businesses and members, and working through the TU Dublin Societies Portal.
- Main point of contact within the community, responsible for dealing with issues, sensitive matters, and questions directed to the society.
- Second in command within the society, taking charge when Chairperson is not present.
- Hosting meetings and minute-taking, and hosting AGMs and EGMs.
- Co-founded society newspaper – ‘TheQueery’.
LGBTQ+ Society Health and Safety Officer
2023 – 2024
- Main point of contact for any injuries at events.
- Fills out risk-assessment forms for all activities and events taking place for society and committee members.
Horror Society Events Officer
2025 – 2026
- In this role, I was responsible for organising and planning all events.
- Included delegating tasks, checking boxes with other committee for what needed to be completed, and managing an events table.
Horror Society Public Relations Officer
2023 – 2024
- In charge of creating and scheduling posts for the society’s social media pages.
- Responsible for nurturing engagement and being the online contact for members.
TU DUBLIN SOCIETIES EXECUTIVE
Acting/Vice-President
2024 – 2025
- Head of TU Dublin’s 107+ running societies and the rest of the executive.
- Responsible for hosting forums and making changes in the student life sector.
- Main point of contact between the heads of the university and the Student Life Office, to the rest of the student body.
- In charge of organising awards ceremonies and college-wide trips.
- Attended the first of the Student Life Council meetings to bridge the gap between the different branches and drive change.
- Hosted annual AGMs.
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