It’s an emotional time as I have just completed my Masters Degree in Fine Art at Limerick School of Art & Design. My classmates and I opened our graduation exhibition, ‘Polyphonic Textures’, which is a culmination of our work over the past 12 months, at the Church Gallery at LSAD in Limerick city. This Fine...Read More

I can share with you at last the full video, and some photos from my new act ‘The Death of Cú Chulainn’ that I created and performed for The Slut Garden in Amsterdam back in June. The concept for this act is informed by Oliver Sheppard’s sculpture of ‘The Death of Cú Chulainn’ at the...Read More

Last Saturday July 15th I had the pleasure of performing at the first show by my dear friend Edyta (aka: Pole Bat). As the name suggests, it was indeed one hell of a show! Held in Seven Bar, Galway, this show was about showcasing darker and more gothic styles of pole dance and Burlesque. My...Read More

Today is my 17th Poleversary! On Midsummer evening 2006, I took my first pole fitness class in Drogheda. The first moves I learned how to do were a cute walk with the pole, a back slide and body waves, whilst wearing runners. It feels like a lifetime ago, though I still vividly remember it! I’m...Read More

Last Friday I had the pleasure of producing another wonderful edition of ‘The Cat’s Meow – A Kilkenny Cabaret’ at the Set Theatre in Langton’s. As part of it, I performed my ‘Shoplifters of the world unite’ pole dance act. 🤘 I feel that these photos of my pole dancing performance by the amazing Eddie...Read More

Here is a piece that was featured recently in Brass Monkey magazine, where I was asked to reflect on my experience of pole dancing on stage with Snoop Dogg in Belfast as part of the ‘I Wanna Thank Me’ tour 2023. As I wrote this, I was thinking back on my pole dancing journey; it’s...Read More

It’s rare that make freestyle performances; I always prefer to have ample time to prepare for a performance, to lean into the flow of the music and let the choreography to manifest. When I found myself available at short notice for the Spykes Pole Dance & Fitness studio showcase down the road in Clonmel, I...Read More

Having lived in Edinburgh for brief time whilst on Erasmus as part of my undergrad studies in Art & Design, the city has such a special place in my heart. Getting to spend time in Leith these past few days to celebrate the 5th anniversary of Pivot Pole Studio (home of the best pole dancing...Read More

I’m beyond excited to share that this coming Tuesday 14th, I’ll be in Belfast onstage with Snoop Dogg (I’ll be pole dancing, not rapping obviously). Myself and a team of pole dancers, including Terri Fierce, Sinéad, Maria and Nicole The Pole will be taking to the stage to pole dance for your entertainment. Tickets are...Read More

Back in September 2021, I had the pleasure of being invited to make a pole dancing performance at Grand Canal Dock in a beautiful short film by Adam O’Reilly. You can watch the short film in it’s entirety below, and I highly encourage that you do watch the whole thing! The ‘Oscillation’ short film is...Read More

Here are some more beautiful photos of my acts from the ‘Scarlet Black – Beautiful Mourning’ show, by Bailey Media. If you haven’t already read my post about the Scarlet Show, read it here! As always, please do not download or share these photos without my permission or permission from the photographer. If you like...Read More

Last Saturday I had the honour of being invited back to the Scarlet Show in Milford Haven in Wales. I also got to teach my ‘Old School Flow’ pole dance workshop as part of this event; I had such a wonderful time and I can’t thank enough everyone who came and took part and who...Read More

Here’s a photo from my recent performance at my ‘Bringing Sexy Back’ Showcase ’22 at Irish Pole Dance Academy, by the wonderful Laya Meabhdh (@layameabhdh on Instagram). I did share it on the aul Instagram, but alas it got taken down on the grounds of “sexual solicitation”. Le sigh. Anyway, we know well at this...Read More

Here is my performance at my annual ‘Bringing Sexy Back’ Showcase ’22 at Irish Pole Dance Academy! I have not one, but two videos from different angles, as well as with the intro from our wonderful MC Bláithín de Burca, so that you can enjoy it in it’s full glory depending on whichever device you...Read More

Thank you Denyer Pro for the above photo from my performance! About my act: She is the mist kissing a golden morning. Pearly dew drops on green grass, wet within and without. She is the sparkling effervescence that dances at the meeting of your legs, and the parting of your lips. She is that which...Read More

After a busy number of weeks I finally had a bit of time to put on a bikini plus a banging tune and dance for faff’s sake. Massive thank you to my dear friend @estefjimpa for this beautiful bikini! Music: ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Protomartyr + Kelley Deal To all the Protomartyr fans who always come...Read More

Back in August 2021, I had the pleasure of pole dancing in this commercial shoot by Heritage, a female led creative agency based here in Ireland. It’s a spec advert for Tesla. Heritage say about the project: “We wanted to create this as an identity piece of our brand, focusing on unheard voices, pushing the...Read More

Some spinny faff and feeling my way through the music for a new pole dance choreography lesson I’ve cooked up. You can learn an intermediate level friendly version of this choreo over on my online pole dance lessons page, over at the Irish Pole Dance Academy website! Click here to watch the lesson!Read More

A tip on how to find your style from an OG pole dancer: You don’t need to reinvent the wheel every time you dance. 🤘 Meaning it’s not necessary to learn a whole new bag of tricks or come up with something completely different every time you perform. The pursuit of newness is so exciting:...Read More