Starting out in RTÉ, Moya worked as a Producer, Director, Actor, Reporter and Presenter. In the 1980’s Moya worked as a Reporter/Presenter with TVAM. Without the experience of living as an immigrant in Thatcherite Britain, Moya feels that she would not have been gifted the experience and the perspective on her return to Ireland to commence the journey she travelled with Riverdance. Moya is a founding Director of Today FM, former Chair of the Dublin Theatre Festival, is currently on the Board of The Abbey Theatre and Business to Arts, is on an advisory council to The Gathering 2013 and advisor to a number of 3rd level institutions for the development of courses in the creative industries. Moya is producing, with John McColgan, a range of new projects: Heartbeat of Home: a new dance show, The Parting Glass: a musical on the lives of the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem; and through her Directorship of Tyrone Productions, TV dramas for the BBC, based on the novels by Benjamin Black, and a new drama series for TV3. Moya has been recognised for her work in the arts, from a Jacobs Award , to Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Veuve Clicquot Business Woman of the Year and Honorary Doctorates from the University of Ulster and the National University of Ireland
Moya Doherty – Producer


