Catherine brings stories to life with warmth, wit, and a sparkle of mischief. Her live performances captivate audiences of all ages — from intimate gatherings to packed festival tents.

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She performs at festivals, cultural events, libraries, and community spaces, creating unforgettable moments through stories that make you laugh, think, and sometimes even tear up.

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Catherine offers a range of themed storytelling performances, including:

• Travel Tales – stories gathered from her journeys across the world.

• Personal Stories – true tales told with honesty and humour.

• Traditional Folktales – timeless classics with a modern twist.

• Her acclaimed one-woman show, A Fortunate Life, blends vivid storytelling, true adventures, and sharp Irish wit to explore the ups and downs of life with grace and laughter.

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Each performance is a reminder of why stories matter — they entertain, connect, and keep our shared humanity alive.

Catherine’s writing workshops are lively, inspiring sessions designed to help people of all levels unlock their creativity and find their voice on the page.

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Through fun exercises and practical advice, participants learn how to:

• Develop ideas and imagination – turning sparks of inspiration into full stories

• Build a strong story arc – with structure, tension, and satisfying conclusions

• Avoid common writing pitfalls – and discover what makes a story truly work

• Edit and polish – shaping rough drafts into pieces that shine

Her workshops are equal parts creative exploration and gentle discipline — ideal for anyone who wants to grow as a writer while enjoying the process. Catherine’s guidance is supportive, down-to-earth, and sprinkled with humour, making even the most nervous beginner feel right at home.

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Suitable for: writers, writing groups, beginners, and creative communities who want to develop their storytelling craft in a welcoming, encouraging space.

Catherine’s storytelling workshops are creative, confidence-building sessions that invite participants to find their voice and share their stories — whether they’re personal memories or timeless folktales passed down through generations.

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Participants learn how to:

• Shape personal experiences into well-crafted stories that entertain and connect

• Bring new life to traditional or familiar tales through fresh perspectives and creative flair

• Understand story structure – the setup, build-up, climax, and aftermath that keep listeners engaged

• Practise performance skills and receive constructive, encouraging feedback.

With a warm, inclusive approach and plenty of humour, Catherine helps people discover that everyone has stories worth telling — it’s just a matter of finding the right way to tell them.

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Suitable for: community groups, retired groups, women’s circles, immigrant communities, or anyone curious about the magic of storytelling and eager to give it a try.