About

Mairead O'Rourke

CultureRunner was established by Mairead O'Rourke in 2016.

Mairead is a trained coach and experienced facilitator with extensive experience in the arts and heritage sectors. She originally trained as an art teacher and began her cultural sector career running workshops at the Hugh Lane Gallery in Dublin. She has held a range of management roles across the cultural sector. This includes roles at the National Archives and Arts Council England. 

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Mairead has been a trustee of Chiltern Open Air Museum and The Charles Dickens Museum. She's also a mum of two and a runner.

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