Emily is originally from the Sheep’s Head Peninsula and holds a BA in Performing Arts, training in singing, dance, and drama, as well as an MA in Education from the UK. Her career has taken her from working with Disney on Mary Poppins Returns to lecturing in English and Performing Arts in Somerset.

Now back in the wonderful West Cork with a sausage dog or three, she writes and directs original shows for children and teens in Bantry and Durrus, helping them build confidence and develop their talents. She also enjoys songwriting and performing at weddings and community events, sharing her love of music, poetry, and storytelling.