Irene Kelleher is a Cork-based playwright and actor whose plays Mary and Me and A Safe Passage are published by Bloomsbury Methuen Drama, produced for RTÉ Radio and staged in the US. Her acclaimed work includes Gone Full Havisham, which sold out at Cork Midsummer, Edinburgh Fringe and Bewley’s, while Mary and Me won both an Argus Angel and a Bobby Award; most recently, she presented two new works, Stitch and Footnote, at Cork Midsummer Festival.