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Meet the team

Ms. Katie Byrne

Ms. Katie Byrne

Public Affairs & Communications Senior E, Trinity Communications

Katie publicises Trinity’s initiatives in sustainability and creates videos and podcasts, manages the events calendar, image bank and video banks. She edits Trinity’s Annual Report and works on the Weekly Wrap Up team. Katie holds a MA from UCD.

Ms. Sharon Campbell

Ms. Sharon Campbell

Deputy Head of Communications, Trinity Communications

Sharon leads on social media and digital communications at Trinity. With over 20 years’ experience in communications, she now specialises in social media strategy, management, training, digital content creation, and senior leadership engagement.

Ms. Joanne Carroll

Ms. Joanne Carroll

Internal Communications Officer, Trinity Communications

Internal Communications Officer

Joanne’s role is to connect colleagues to what we do at Trinity and why it matters. She manages T-Net, the staff intranet, and uses the Weekly Wrap-Up newsletter and other communications channels to tell stories and keep people informed and engaged.

Mr. Thomas Deane

Mr. Thomas Deane

Media Relations Officer, Trinity Communications

Thomas works with researchers (primarily in the Faculty of STEM) and builds strong relationships with journalists and broadcasters to publicise Trinity research via the media and social media. A former journalist, he has a Masters in Zoology.

Ms. Sally-Anne Fisher

Ms. Sally-Anne Fisher

Acting Director:Public Affairs & Communi, Trinity Communications

Sally-Anne provides strategic leadership, expertise and direction for communications strategies, messaging, stakeholder engagement and channels. She manages the Trinity Communications team and has several decades of experience in Irish HE comms.

Ms. Andreia Lasmar Coimbra

Ms. Andreia Lasmar Coimbra

Social Media Executive Officer, Trinity Communications

Andreia works with key social media platforms, creating content and data-driven campaigns, maintaining brand coherence across platforms for impactful digital communication.

Ms. Karen Mccourt

Ms. Karen Mccourt

Digital Communications Officer, Trinity Communications

Karen works on the creation, roll-out and management of digital campaigns and day-to-day content across the central Trinity social media channels, including video, graphics and copy-editing, supporting the delivery of the overall College SM strategy.

Ms. Sorcha O'Boyle

Ms. Sorcha O'Boyle

Communications Manager, Trinity Communications

Sorcha leads Trinity’s central and crisis communications. She tells Trinity’s story to the wider world, represents Trinity in the CHARM-EU University Alliance and provides strategic advice to colleagues across the university.

Ms. Catherine O'Mahony

Ms. Catherine O'Mahony

University Spokesperson, Trinity Communications

Catherine speaks to media about Trinity, leads on issue and reputation management, and gives strategic advice internally. A former journalist with decades of experience in Ireland and overseas, Catherine has a Masters in English from UCC.

Ms. Ciara O'Shea

Ms. Ciara O'Shea

Media Relations Officer, Trinity Communications

Ciara tells the stories of our research and researchers in the Faculty of Health Sciences. Working with the media at home and abroad, she increases the visibility of Trinity research and its impact on the world. She holds a Masters in Science Comms.

Ms. Orla Sweeney

Ms. Orla Sweeney

Public Affairs & Communications Executiv, Trinity Communications

Orla tells Trinity’s story to internal and external stakeholders, keeping them informed about university activities, she handles non-commercial filming and photocall requests, manages the digital information screens and assists in event management.

Ms. Fiona Tyrrell

Ms. Fiona Tyrrell

Media Relations Officer, Trinity Communications

Fiona works with Arts, Humanities & Social Science academics to translate research into engaging stories & comment for traditional and social media. She has 20+ years’ experience in higher education, charity & media and holds a Masters in Journalism.