About

Mary Moynihan, MA, she/her, is an award-winning author of novels, poetry, films and plays, and a creator of art and photography. Mary is from Dublin, Ireland. Mary has garnered much acclaim for her plays, poetry, films and novels and for creating interdisciplinary artworks combining writing, photography and painting presented in galleries and online. As a photographer and painter, Mary has a passion for nature, landscapes and people dedicating her career to creating unique and powerful images that capture the beauty and mystery of the incredible Irish landscape and its inhabitants. Nature and the sea, stars and sky alongside stories of bravery, passion, desire and adventure are a driving force behind Mary’s career creating some of the finest writings, photography and paintings on what it is to be human and a search for love and meaning-making in life.

Mary established and became Artistic Director of Smashing Times International Centre for the Arts and Equality and is Artistic Curator for the annual Dublin Arts and Human Rights festival. Mary has an honours BA in Drama and Theatre Studies from Trinity College Dublin and an honours Masters in Film Production from TU Dublin.