Project Leads
Paul Collard develops and supports educational programmes in many countries, advising governments, regional authorities and cities on their work with children and young people.
Email: creativeschoolsleads@artscouncil.ie
Di Fisher-Naylor develops and supports a wide range of creative education programmes in countries across the globe. Di is also responsible for designing and delivering a range of professional development programmes for teachers and creative professionals.
Email: creativeschoolsleads@artscouncil.ie
Education Advisers
Laura Keogh is a post-primary teacher of Visual Art and Special Education. Along with her teaching background Laura has her own visual arts practice and extensive experience in arts education.
Email: laura.keogh@artscouncil.ie
Ross Curran is a primary school teacher with an expertise in early childhood education. Ross has a theatre practice and has a background in both arts management and arts education.
Email: ross.curran@artscouncil.ie
Our Team
Sarah O'Keeffe – Creative Schools Assistant
Email: sarah.okeeffe@artscouncil.ie
Anna Johnston – Creative Schools Assistant
Email: anna.johnston@artscouncil.ie
Natalie Byrne – Creative Schools Officer
Email: natalie.byrne@artscouncil.ie
Maryellen Greene – Programme Manager
Email: maryellen.greene@artscouncil.ie