Professional memberships
Member of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
Educational qualifications
BA (Hons); MA
Training and professional development
Diploma in Freelance Journalism, Kilroy College, 1998
Experience
Over twenty-five years as an editor, researcher and published author; typescripts for submission to agent or publisher; ghostwriting. Currently Editor of Books Ireland magazine.
Services offered
Copy-editing; fiction, non-fiction editing; submissions to agent/publisher
Media
Books, journals
Subject areas
History, local history, culture, tourism, creative writing
Clients include
Currach Press, Appletree Press, Mercier Press, etc. Also independent authors.
Examples of work undertaken
Causeway Magazine (1993-96); Bristow, Food in a Flash, Appletree Press (1996); Fleming, Magennis VC, History Ireland (1998); Furlong, Diarmuit, King of Leinster, Mercier Press (2006); Devlin, The Devil’s Vortex, Aabspec (2002); Mugyenyi, Genocide By Denial (Fountain Publishers, 2008); Courtney, Nine Lives (Mercier Press, 2008); Carroll, Borrikeen: unmasking Patrick Cavanagh (Carroll, 2014).