Our Board

Chair

Genevieve Deering

Genevieve has spent over 30 years volunteering with Dunlavin Arts Festival and Kingswood Youth Choir. She has a strong interest in community arts and is ambitious for the continued promotion of the Tallaght region and all its talents.

Secretary

Paul O'Connor

Paul is a teacher, editor, project manager, and community arts organiser. He has long admired TCA as an observer and parent of participants, and is delighted to be a board member to give whatever support he can to the work.

Treasurer

Kevin Mustong

Kevin heads global presales at start-up, Corrata Mobile Cybersecurity. He joined and has volunteered with TCA since he was 16 years old, working on many projects, including Street Arts Academy and Phakama ‘Message in the Bottle’. Kevin is Congolese Irish and has lived in Tallaght for most of his life. He is a very active community volunteer.

Lynda Corr

Lynda has worked for many years with the global professional services company, Accenture, as a manager in their technology group, working on large scale projects both in Ireland and abroad. She has a life-long love for the arts, in particular, dance and music. As a sufferer of chronic pain, Lynda is very interested in bringing people on the margins of society with hidden illness and disabilities back in to the community, through involvement in the arts. 

Sarah Fitzgibbon

Sarah has been working in the field of educational drama, theatre in education and youth drama for over twenty years. She has co-produced two books of schemes for the Irish primary school curriculum and classroom. Since 2011 she has been an consultant to The Abbey Theatre bringing specifically written pieces of theatre into primary schools throughout Ireland.

Colm Doyle

Colm is an architect and director of award winning DMVF Architects. He enjoys the creative design process and the challenges posed by running a small business. He also has a keen interest in the visual arts.

Winifred Ikhine Akinyemi

Winifred is a passionate voluntary community leader in the Adamstown-Lucan area of South Dublin. Since 2009 Winifred has been involved in a community project for young people as chairperson/coordinator. She has benefited greatly from TCA through the participation of her child in their excellent projects.

Proud to be funded by the Arts Council of Ireland and South Dublin County Council