Deirdre Kinahan is an Irish playwright and theatre producer.
[citation needed] She has lived in County Meath with her husband and two daughters since 1998.
She founded and ran Tall Tales Theatre Company for fifteen years writing and producing many award-winning theatre productions.
[1] She is a member of Aosdána, a body of elected Irish artists considered to have made an outstanding contribution to cultural life.
[citation needed] Deirdre has collaborated with many major theatres in Ireland and on the International circuit including The Old Vic, Royal Court, Bush Theatre London, MTC, Irish Arts Centre and Studio Theatre US.