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Cait O'Riordan Speaks about The Fairytale Of New York on The Meaning of Life With Joe Duffy. See more at: http://www.rte.ie/player
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On Sunday evenings earlier this year we were all glued to the TV for the latest episode of Smother, a new TV drama by Kate O'Riordan. Join us to hear Kate di...
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Kate is Professor of Digital Culture and was appointed as Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Education and Students) in August 2023, having previously been Dean of the School of Media, Arts and Humanities.
Aug 10, 2021 · Smother was intended to be a show about stepmothers, but then the series, aired by Irish broadcaster RTE, took a completely new turn, explains Irish writer Kate O’Riordan who is behind the show.
Jun 18, 2020 · Professor Kate O’Riordan talks about her journey from a thatching assistant to the new Dean-Elect of the School of Media, Arts and Humanities.
Kate is an experienced showrunner with multiple original series to her name alongside numerous contributing credits. Kate’s original series SMOTHER ran for three series on RTE. Dervla Kirwan won the 2021 IFTA Award for Best Actress and the series was nominated in a further 20 categories between 2021-2023. The series won an RTS award in 2022.